How to connect Microsoft Excel and Gender API
Create a New Scenario to Connect Microsoft Excel and Gender API
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Microsoft Excel, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Microsoft Excel or Gender API will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Microsoft Excel or Gender API, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Microsoft Excel Node
Select the Microsoft Excel node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Microsoft Excel
Click on the Microsoft Excel node to configure it. You can modify the Microsoft Excel URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Gender API Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Microsoft Excel node, select Gender API from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Gender API.


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Authenticate Gender API
Now, click the Gender API node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Gender API settings. Authentication allows you to use Gender API through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft Excel and Gender API Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Microsoft Excel and Gender API Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Microsoft Excel, Gender API, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Microsoft Excel and Gender API integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft Excel and Gender API (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Microsoft Excel and Gender API
Microsoft Excel + Gender API + Google Sheets: When a new row is added to a Microsoft Excel worksheet, extract the name, use the Gender API to determine gender, and then update a Google Sheets spreadsheet with the name and determined gender.
Microsoft Excel + Gender API + Slack: When a new row is added to an Excel table, the person's name is sent to the Gender API to determine their gender. A summary of the gender distribution of the rows is then sent to a specified Slack channel.
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About Microsoft Excel
Automate Excel tasks within Latenode workflows. Read, update, or create spreadsheets directly. Use Excel data to trigger actions in other apps, generate reports, or update databases. No manual data entry; improve accuracy and save time by connecting Excel to other systems via Latenode's visual interface.
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About Gender API
Use Gender API in Latenode to automatically determine gender from names, cleaning and enriching contact data. Build flows that personalize comms or segment users based on inferred gender. Streamline data hygiene and customer profiling with automated gender detection, cutting manual data entry in Latenode workflows.
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FAQ Microsoft Excel and Gender API
How can I connect my Microsoft Excel account to Gender API using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft Excel account to Gender API on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft Excel and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft Excel and Gender API accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I enrich Excel contact lists with gender data?
Yes! Latenode lets you automate data enrichment. Identify the gender of contacts in your Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and update your lists, improving data accuracy and personalization.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft Excel with Gender API?
Integrating Microsoft Excel with Gender API allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically determine the gender of names in Excel and add it to a column.
- Filter contacts by gender in Microsoft Excel using data from Gender API.
- Calculate the distribution of genders within your Microsoft Excel contact lists.
- Enrich customer data in Microsoft Excel for targeted marketing campaigns.
- Automate gender-based salutations in personalized email workflows.
How does Latenode handle large Microsoft Excel files?
Latenode efficiently processes large files using streaming and batch operations, ensuring quick analysis without memory issues, even at scale.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft Excel and Gender API integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Gender API accuracy can vary depending on the origin and completeness of the name data.
- Large Microsoft Excel files might require optimized workflows for efficient processing.
- The number of Gender API calls is subject to the limitations of your Gender API subscription.