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# Excel Reader

> Read Excel files into structured rows

# Excel Reader

Read Excel files into structured rows

## Properties

| Property   | Value           |
| ---------- | --------------- |
| **Type**   | excel-reader    |
| **Family** | Actions         |
| **Group**  | Files & Storage |

## Parameters

| Name       | Label       | Type   | Description                                              | Required |
| ---------- | ----------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------- | -------- |
| file       | File        | JSON   | File handle, URL, or local path to the Excel file        | Yes      |
| sheetName  | Sheet Name  | String | Sheet name to read (optional if sheet index is provided) | No       |
| sheetIndex | Sheet Index | Number | 0-based sheet index (optional if sheet name is provided) | No       |
| hasHeader  | Has Header  | Bool   | Whether the first row contains headers                   | No       |

## Outputs

| Name | Label | Type   | Description      |
| ---- | ----- | ------ | ---------------- |
| rows | rows  | array  | Parsed rows      |
| meta | meta  | object | Parsing metadata |