dumont 0.1.1

Excel file generation tool with pivot tables

Dumont

Excel file generation tool with data sheets and pivot tables.

Installation

pip install dumont

# Or install with xlwings support
pip install dumont[xlwings]

CLI Usage

Generate Excel with sample data

dumont generate -o sales_report.xlsx

Generate from CSV/Excel input

dumont generate -i data.csv -o report.xlsx

Customize pivot table

dumont generate -o report.xlsx \
    --pivot-values Revenue \
    --pivot-index Category \
    --pivot-columns Region \
    --aggfunc sum

Use xlwings engine (requires Excel installed)

dumont generate -o report.xlsx --engine xlwings

Preview sample data

dumont sample --rows 20

Preview Excel file contents

dumont preview report.xlsx --sheet Data --rows 10

Get file information

dumont info report.xlsx

Python API Usage

from dumont import create_excel_with_pivot, generate_sample_data
import pandas as pd

# Generate with sample data
create_excel_with_pivot(
    output_path="report.xlsx",
    use_sample_data=True,
    sample_rows=200,
)

# Use your own DataFrame
df = pd.read_csv("my_data.csv")
create_excel_with_pivot(
    output_path="report.xlsx",
    df=df,
    pivot_values="Sales",
    pivot_index="Product",
    pivot_columns="Quarter",
    pivot_aggfunc="sum",
)

# Use xlwings for native Excel features
from dumont import create_excel_with_xlwings

create_excel_with_xlwings(
    output_path="report.xlsx",
    use_sample_data=True,
    visible=True,  # Show Excel during creation
)

Output Structure

The generated Excel file contains:

1. Data Sheet: Raw data with auto-fitted columns
2. Pivot Sheet: Pivot table summarizing the data with margins/totals

Requirements

• Python 3.8+
• pandas
• xlsxwriter
• click
• openpyxl
• xlwings (optional, for advanced Excel features)