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Excel: xml file import

  • Oct 07, 2025
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You want to import a XML-file in Excel, you have several features to choose from. We will show you how you can open the file correctly.

XML-file import in Excel

  1. At the top, click "file" and select the Option "Open". The XML file can be like any other open file.
  2. Now several options to edit the XML-file are available. You decide here between the "As an XML table" and "XML source task pane, use".
  3. Select "As an XML table", you can edit the data of the XML file as a normal Excel table.
  4. The Option "XML source task pane, use" open on the right side of a small window. Drag all of the desired attributes in the Excel table and then click on the Button "update All". Now, the corresponding data will be loaded.
Excel: opening an XML file
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