# \#bumblebee

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## [Exporting Multiple Schedules into a single Excel Sheet](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/exporting-multiple-schedules-into-a-single-excel-sheet/12380)

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**Author:** [@ramoon.bandeira](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ramoon.bandeira)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/exporting-multiple-schedules-into-a-single-excel-sheet/12380 "2025-10-30T20:19:31Z")

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So, i found a code to export all the schedules in my project, but this solution gives me a separate excel spreadsheet for every single Schedule in my revit project What i want to do is: Create a single Spreadsheet of e…

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## [Export data to Excel without opening the spreadsheet](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/export-data-to-excel-without-opening-the-spreadsheet/110389)

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**Author:** [@cintiamiranda21](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/cintiamiranda21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/export-data-to-excel-without-opening-the-spreadsheet/110389 "2025-05-26T17:53:22Z")

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Hello, everyone. Is there any way to export data to Excel without opening the spreadsheet? I’ve tried several ways and I couldn’t get the Data.ExportToExcel node to open Excel and I need it closed, because at the end of …

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## [Archi-lab Bumblee package BB data node shows ouput null](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/archi-lab-bumblee-package-bb-data-node-shows-ouput-null/102855)

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**Author:** [@suvirRZPH6](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/suvirRZPH6)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/archi-lab-bumblee-package-bb-data-node-shows-ouput-null/102855 "2025-02-13T09:12:30Z")

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Hi guys This is suvir here,i would like to create xcel sheets for multiple schedules when i run the script the BB data node shows output null i have installed revit 2025 version and also same version of dynamo

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## [Bumblebee issues with text format](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-issues-with-text-format/105923)

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**Author:** [@tcardia](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/tcardia)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-issues-with-text-format/105923 "2024-11-19T17:06:45Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to use bumblebee to format my excel without succes! I don’t understand what I’m doing wrong (filepath is the same that I’m producing with dynamo)

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## [Python error at opening](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/python-error-at-opening/90399)

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**Author:** [@mdavila](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/mdavila)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/python-error-at-opening/90399 "2024-03-18T14:42:14Z")

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When opening my Dynamo graph this shows (see image). We are a team of 6 people and I am the only one experiencing this. My Dynamo, graphic card, and Revit are up to date.

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## [Formatting multiple ranges on multiple sheets in excel with Bumblebee BB style](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/formatting-multiple-ranges-on-multiple-sheets-in-excel-with-bumblebee-bb-style/91529)

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**Author:** [@Laura\_BIMChick](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Laura_BIMChick)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/formatting-multiple-ranges-on-multiple-sheets-in-excel-with-bumblebee-bb-style/91529 "2023-07-11T05:00:59Z")

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Me and lists logic, we’ll never be friends… So I’ve been trying to wrap my brain around this for the last hour straight… The goal is to format multiple cel ranges on different sheets in excel. My gut says it’s somethi…

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## [BumbleBee write to excel preserve line breaks and text format](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-write-to-excel-preserve-line-breaks-and-text-format/81310)

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**Author:** [@j-meds](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/j-meds)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-write-to-excel-preserve-line-breaks-and-text-format/81310 "2022-09-22T01:44:15Z")

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Formatting doesn’t seem to be respected using BB excel export. I need to get it looking like the copy/paste version. Would this even be possible with the configs ? I know I would have to split the text on every line bre…

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## [Transferring Existing Conditional Formatting to Excel](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/transferring-existing-conditional-formatting-to-excel/80861)

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**Author:** [@Piero](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Piero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/transferring-existing-conditional-formatting-to-excel/80861 "2022-09-12T17:27:22Z")

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Hey all, Wondering if anyone knows if the ability to harvest information on existing conditional formatting on a schedule within Revit to transfer to an Excel sheet exists. I’ve been playing around with the Bumblebee i…

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## [EXCEL Formatting - Bumblebee](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/excel-formatting-bumblebee/78228)

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**Author:** [@chhabrat](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/chhabrat)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/excel-formatting-bumblebee/78228 "2022-07-06T04:43:03Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to format my excel output based on values. I Know bumblebee does that, and I went through a lot of posts about the same issue but couldn’t get any definite answer for my problem. Please help This…

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## [BumbleBee Export format cells with Backgroudcolor](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-export-format-cells-with-backgroudcolor/60976)

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**Author:** [@JPS](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/JPS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-export-format-cells-with-backgroudcolor/60976 "2022-07-01T03:59:40Z")

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Hello all, I’m trying to format cells with a backgroudcolor, via Bumblebee BBstyle. But I’m getting this error. AttributeError:'BBstyle’object has no attribute ‘data’. How can i solve this?

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## [BumbleBee - Live Write Excel](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-live-write-excel/4549)

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**Author:** [@Jan\_Christoph\_Kahre](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Jan_Christoph_Kahre)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-live-write-excel/4549 "2022-02-28T04:28:57Z")

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Hello, i\`m missing the "Live write Excel" Node from the BumbleBee Package. Has the node been canceled from the package??? I can't find anything about that topic in the forum. Thanks Jan

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## [BumbleBee Excel format](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-excel-format/73391)

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**Author:** [@theshysnail](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/theshysnail)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-excel-format/73391 "2022-02-16T13:46:30Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to export and colo excel data. But I notice when I use 1 (circled node in blue) for CellRange the exported excel is not colorized as opposed to when I simply use 2 for CellRange – even though both the…

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## [Setting Element type from Excel Sheet](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/setting-element-type-from-excel-sheet/72910)

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**Author:** [@gtysonSNEFH](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/gtysonSNEFH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/setting-element-type-from-excel-sheet/72910 "2022-02-03T13:27:25Z")

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I am trying to build a script that will number our welds from an excel sheet once they come back from the detail department. We can have up to 200 welds that we have to go in and modify. I have made it to the point in t…

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## [BB Data Node error](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bb-data-node-error/38016)

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**Author:** [@jm\_cop\_de](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/jm_cop_de)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bb-data-node-error/38016 "2021-12-07T16:30:32Z")

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Hi All, The BB data node is showing the following error. IronPython.NewTypes.System.Object\_2$2 I am new to Dynamo so forgive my lack of understanding but anyone know what could be causing this? I presume the node is n…

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## [Write Excel issues](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/write-excel-issues/70269)

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**Author:** [@Dimetrios](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Dimetrios)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/write-excel-issues/70269 "2021-11-16T10:13:03Z")

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Hey guys. I got problems with exporting data to Excel, I tried the native Data.ExportExcel node from dynamo and the Write Excel node from Bumblebee. Using Revit2022, Dynamo 2.10.1.3976 and Office 2019 Thanks for help …

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## [BumbleBee\_Print Aligned Text into Excel](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-print-aligned-text-into-excel/69999)

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**Author:** [@Andrea.Rolle](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Andrea.Rolle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-print-aligned-text-into-excel/69999 "2021-11-04T12:07:05Z")

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Hello @Konrad\_K\_Sobon, I am using bumblebee to print aligned text to the center in Excel but somehow, the text misses the alignment. If it can be useful, as you can see from the image, all functions (Excel Cleanup, Exce…

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## [Bumblebee Excel Output Origin](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-excel-output-origin/69325)

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**Author:** [@Cesar\_Tolentino](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Cesar_Tolentino)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-excel-output-origin/69325 "2021-10-15T03:19:59Z")

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Hello to all, I need a nudge to the right location of where I can find out why the “origin” function does not work. i am pretty sure that it is a “user error” in my part. I just need a nudge. If I use the plain old “st…

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## [Error in BumbleBee package "...no attribute GetUpperBound"](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/error-in-bumblebee-package-no-attribute-getupperbound/68061)

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**Author:** [@pvgdrk](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/pvgdrk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/error-in-bumblebee-package-no-attribute-getupperbound/68061 "2021-09-10T07:34:39Z")

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Hi! I am facing a weird problem while working with BumbleBee package. It looks like a bug, but maybe I’m doing something wrong. It is very easy to reproduce this: Place the “Read Excel” node. (filePath: read below, ru…

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## [Issue with BumbleBee "Search Value Get Row" node](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/issue-with-bumblebee-search-value-get-row-node/11392)

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**Author:** [@Jambo21](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Jambo21)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/issue-with-bumblebee-search-value-get-row-node/11392 "2021-06-28T13:07:13Z")

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I’m having some issues in using “Search Value Get Row” node from Bumblebee package. Any ideas why I get empty list?!

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## [Excel Roundtrip - Fill Patterns, Line Styles etc](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/excel-roundtrip-fill-patterns-line-styles-etc/1973)

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**Author:** [@Chad\_Clary](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Chad_Clary)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/excel-roundtrip-fill-patterns-line-styles-etc/1973 "2021-04-12T07:05:08Z")

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I'm trying to clean up things like fill patterns and line styles and am a bit stumped on getting everything in and out of Excel. Starting with Fill Patterns (I assume the technique will be the same for other things?) I'…

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## [BumbleBee Write Multiple Excel Files](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-write-multiple-excel-files/61067)

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**Author:** [@Mark.Ackerley](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mark.Ackerley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-write-multiple-excel-files/61067 "2021-03-01T21:36:13Z")

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Hey All, There are definitely faster methods, but I know Dynamo better than Excel so I made use of it. The file takes 1 Excel and breaks it down so each row becomes a new file. I was surprised to find that this hadn’t…

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## [Dynamo conditional formatting selecting multiple cell range](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/dynamo-conditional-formatting-selecting-multiple-cell-range/60156)

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**Author:** [@muli.40230](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/muli.40230)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/dynamo-conditional-formatting-selecting-multiple-cell-range/60156 "2021-02-05T13:24:35Z")

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Hello, I’m new to dynamo started learning a week ago. In this exercise I want to set conditional format for multiple cell ranges, I can make it work for a single cell range (C116:I134). But I can’t manage to input multi…

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## [Embed image to excel not working (Bumblebee)](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/embed-image-to-excel-not-working-bumblebee/44572)

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**Author:** [@Denish97](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Denish97)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/embed-image-to-excel-not-working-bumblebee/44572 "2021-02-01T10:22:07Z")

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Hi I´m trying to embed an existing image into an excel file using the Embed Image node from Bumblebee. When I click run, the watch node gives me an error saying “Name ‘ws’ is not defined”. Is there a solution to this? …

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## [Bumblebee package: Format: merge cells](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-package-format-merge-cells/3853)

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**Author:** [@Camille\_Vandervaere1](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Camille_Vandervaere1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2020, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/bumblebee-package-format-merge-cells/3853 "2020-11-20T06:43:44Z")

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Hi everyone, Is it possible to merge a range of Excel cells in excel using a node from the Bumblebee package? It seems this has been implemented in the Rhino version of Bumblebee... http://www.grasshopper3d.com/group…

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## [New Excel File by Template - Error](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/new-excel-file-by-template-error/14086)

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**Author:** [@cnealy](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/cnealy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/new-excel-file-by-template-error/14086 "2020-11-09T15:18:48Z")

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I’m having an issue writing a new excel file from a template. I’m getting the Traceback error below with my script formatted as such: I’ve dumbed down the inputs as much as possible. The current error occurs when I ti…

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## [Multiple Files input to "GetWorksheetNames"](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/multiple-files-input-to-getworksheetnames/53672)

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**Author:** [@L.Cunningham](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/L.Cunningham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/multiple-files-input-to-getworksheetnames/53672 "2020-08-03T19:09:48Z")

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Hello again, I need to retrieve the sheet names of multiple excel files, unfortunately this specific node seems to be written for a single file input, is there a simple way to get the graph to iterate through each file …

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## [List Feed to BBStyle CellRange for BumbleBee Formatting](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/list-feed-to-bbstyle-cellrange-for-bumblebee-formatting/52491)

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**Author:** [@\_LP\_Lighting](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/_LP_Lighting)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/list-feed-to-bbstyle-cellrange-for-bumblebee-formatting/52491 "2020-07-01T13:30:48Z")

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Apologies if this is an idiotic question from someone pushing beyond their base knowledge. My understanding was that a list of strings (based on the primer instructions) could be fed to the CellRange for formatting in e…

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## [Embed Image to excel file](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/embed-image-to-excel-file/11270)

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**Author:** [@n.ortiz10](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/n.ortiz10)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/embed-image-to-excel-file/11270 "2020-06-30T11:36:27Z")

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Hello, I´m trying to embed an image I´ve already exported from a model into an excel file using the Embed Image node from Bumblebee. When I run the script it displays a success message, but the file doesn´t change at all…

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## [Conditional Format Excel (Bumblebee package)](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/conditional-format-excel-bumblebee-package/37886)

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**Author:** [@madmax1992](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/madmax1992)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/conditional-format-excel-bumblebee-package/37886 "2020-05-26T15:52:43Z")

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Hi everyone! I am trying to format my Excel with one Format condition. In this post (Conditional Format Excel not working (Bumblebee package)) the problem was solve, but in my case don’t works… I am trying with the exc…

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## [Read Excel produces different value than in excel](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/read-excel-produces-different-value-than-in-excel/47301)

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**Author:** [@crapai](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/crapai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/read-excel-produces-different-value-than-in-excel/47301 "2020-02-25T20:49:48Z")

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I’m having a weird result coming out of the bumblebee read excel node. As you can see here I have two don’t match. The first two indexes do match. I have a excel sheet to keep track of my shared parameters and I’ve …

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