Felix Zumstein

You might be missing a Reference to xlwings in the VBA editor under Tools > References? This should be automatically done if you start via quickstart command though.

thanks! yes, something like this will work.

I can replicate this (thanks for including the detailed steps) but nothing off the top of my head that I could think of causing this...

This sounds like there could be something wrong with your installation of Excel/VBA, see e.g.: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/e7fecbcb-3283-4fc0-96e2-03e1d85a1fbe/quotopen-method-of-workbooks-class-failedquot-when-opening-excel-file-via-internet-explorer?forum=excel

i didn't look into your sample yet, but is there a reason why you use `raw_value` instead of `value`?

thanks for reporting. It seems indeed to be an issue between AppleScript (what xlwings uses under the hood) and (probably) the Mojave release. I get the same crash when executing...

I just got confirmation from Microsoft that this is a bug - will let you know once I know more.

This seems to be fixed with recent versions of Excel.

Actually, this still seems to be an issue but depends on where the error cell appears. For me, it currently only breaks with a cell error anywhere between `A1` and...

Right, but rather than just a unicode issue, it also won't like the spaces as you can't import a module with spaces directly. If you're ok with using an own...