1. Redmond Protocols Plugfest 2016 Sudhi Ramamurthy Excel Integration using Microsoft Graph APIs Program Manager

2. Agenda Introduction to Excel REST API Demo Resource and Support

3. Accessing Excel files through MS Graph API https://graph.microsoft.com/ Excel API Endpoints

4. Excel REST features Example resource path: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/drive/items/{id}/workbook/worksheets Modern REST APIs to read and modify data in Excel document In Beta, moving to v1.0 shortly Rich set of features o Access to objects - worksheets, tables, range, charts, named items o Create Excel tables, charts and download chart as image o Rich formatting of range, tables and charts o Data manipulation – range update, sort and filter data o Call large set of worksheet functions o Range and worksheet protection Consumer platform support – coming up

5. Excel REST features APIs built on open standards patterns - REST, JSON, Odata Authorization – standard Oauth2 based File read, write access required; no special permission for Excel API Supports analysis mode (non persistent API mode) Designed for easy Range read/write access Set values, formula, number-format using a single API call Easy to do single assignment to large range (values, format, etc.)

6. API usage in your apps - scenarios Store app generated data and insights in Excel file Use power of Excel analysis/calc power to get insights into data (chart image) In articles, blogs, etc. Generate reports – rich formatting, charting Forecasts, business modeling, scenario analysis, etc. Build workflow: save results or read data from Excel file Data management actions (add, re-organize, move, copy, etc.) based on pre-defined rules Perform remote calculation and data sync

7. Upcoming features PivotTable, data connection refresh Filtered Range View More Range selection and surround manipulation Table – add multiple rows with single API Get Table/Range as image Conditional Formatting Hyperlinks Copy sheet Worksheet tab color Document properties

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10. Resource and Support Docs, Code Samples https://graph.microsoft.io https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-graph-docs Questions ->Stack overflow, use tag [microsoftgraph] Feature Requests -> UserVoice [Add-ins: Excel]