How to connect Microsoft Excel and Tamtam
Create a New Scenario to Connect Microsoft Excel and Tamtam
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 Tamtam will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Microsoft Excel or Tamtam, 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 Tamtam Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Microsoft Excel node, select Tamtam from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Tamtam.


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Authenticate Tamtam
Now, click the Tamtam node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Tamtam settings. Authentication allows you to use Tamtam through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft Excel and Tamtam 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 Tamtam 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, Tamtam, 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 Tamtam integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft Excel and Tamtam (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 Tamtam
Microsoft Excel + Tamtam + Email: A new row added to a Microsoft Excel table triggers a notification in Tamtam. If the user isn't on Tamtam, an email is sent with a summary of the new row data.
Tamtam + Microsoft Excel + Google Sheets: Archive new Tamtam messages to a Microsoft Excel worksheet. Summarize the archived messages in Google Sheets for later analysis, adding new rows for each message.
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About Microsoft Excel
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FAQ Microsoft Excel and Tamtam
How can I connect my Microsoft Excel account to Tamtam using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft Excel account to Tamtam 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 Tamtam accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I post Excel data updates to Tamtam channels?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor makes it easy. Automatically send spreadsheet updates to Tamtam, keeping your team informed without manual updates, even at scale.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft Excel with Tamtam?
Integrating Microsoft Excel with Tamtam allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send Tamtam messages when a new row is added to an Excel spreadsheet.
- Update Excel spreadsheets with data received from Tamtam chat interactions.
- Post daily summaries from Excel to a dedicated Tamtam channel.
- Create tasks in Tamtam based on data thresholds in Microsoft Excel.
- Share Excel reports automatically to Tamtam groups on a schedule.
How secure is my Microsoft Excel data when using Latenode?
Latenode uses advanced encryption and secure authentication protocols, ensuring that your Microsoft Excel data is protected during the integration process.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft Excel and Tamtam integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large Excel files may require optimized processing for efficient workflows.
- Tamtam's API rate limits may affect high-volume data transfer speeds.
- Complex Excel formulas might need adjustments for optimal data transfer.