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forrestaustin
Contributor
7 years ago

Having Trouble switching to different sheet in excel using sys.oleobject

I was able to use python inside testcomplete to open an excel workbook I have and read some values. Now I am trying to change sheets from the default "Sheet1" to "Sheet2"   My code is:     def R...
  • tristaanogre's avatar
    tristaanogre
    7 years ago

    Yes, I did... which is why I suggested a change... change from () to [].

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forrestaustin
Contributor

When I try that suggestion I get the following error: Python runtime error

 

TypeError: 'IdispatchIndexedPropertyWrapper' object is not callable

 

Do you know how I can fix this?

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tristaanogre
Esteemed Contributor
7 years ago

Try

 

sheet2 = book.Sheets.Item["Sheet2"]

  • forrestaustin's avatar
    forrestaustin
    Contributor
    7 years ago

    Hi Tristan, did you see my error I get when I try that?

    • tristaanogre's avatar
      tristaanogre
      Esteemed Contributor
      7 years ago

      Yes, I did... which is why I suggested a change... change from () to [].

      • forrestaustin's avatar
        forrestaustin
        Contributor
        7 years ago

        Oh sorry I couldn't discern that change, but it doesn't throw that error any more after changing to []. Thank you!