How to copy over an Excel sheet to another workbook in Python

Question

I have a string with a sourcefile path and another string with a destfile path, both pointing to Excel workbooks.

I want to take the first sheet of the sourcefile an

Answer 1

Long battle and finally got the answer. From xlwings source code: https://github.com/xlwings/xlwings/pull/1216/files

source_sheet.range.copy(destination_sheet.range)

In other words:

wb.sheets['Sheet1'].range('A1:A6').copy(wb.sheets['Sheet2'].range('A1:A6'))

• It works also from one workbook to another workbook.
• A range of cells must be provided. Just ensure the range is big enough to cover the full worksheet.
• The copy function copy/paste everything withing a range of cells (values, cell format, hyperlinks, cell type, ...)