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Anonymous
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python Visual to create and save excel

import xlsxwriter
HI I have written this code that generate no error but I can't find the generate excel.
 
Can someone help?
 
 
#creating an empty dataframe that collect calculated VaR
VaR_per_book = pd.DataFrame(columns=('BOOK', 'VaR'))
workbook = xlsxwriter.Workbook('BOOKVAR.xlsx')
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()

worksheet.write('A1', 'Hello world')

workbook.close()
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Anonymous
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Hi @Anonymous ,


I got an error: Name 'pd' is not defined.

 

Best Regards,

Jay

Anonymous
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#creating an empty dataframe that collect calculated VaR
VaR_per_book = pd.DataFrame(columns=('BOOK''VaR'))
workbook = xlsxwriter.Workbook('BOOKVAR.xlsx')
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()

sorry I forgot the first line?

 

import pandas as pd

worksheet.write('A1''Hello world')

 

workbook.close()
Anonymous
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sorry typing issue the correct code is a below:

 

 

import pandas as pd

#creating an empty dataframe that collect calculated VaR
VaR_per_book = pd.DataFrame(columns=('BOOK''VaR'))
workbook = xlsxwriter.Workbook('BOOKVAR.xlsx')
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()

 

worksheet.write('A1''Hello world')

 

workbook.close()

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