# Excel - Get cells action
The Get cells action retrieves a range of cell values in your Excel spreadsheet. You can provide the Worksheet and Range (for example, A1:D100 or a named range). This action doesn't infer the used range. The maximum file size supported is 50MB.
Use the Get rows action and enter the exact Table name to return rows from an Excel table.
Get cells action
# Input fields
| Input field | Description |
|---|---|
| File source | File source of the spreadsheet, either from OneDrive or SharePoint document library |
| Site Only if file source is Sharepoint | The SharePoint site that spreadsheet belongs in. |
| Folder | The spreadsheet's folder within the selected file source. Either select from the generated picklist or provide the drive and folder ID manually. |
| File name | File name of the spreadsheet to read from. |
| Worksheet | The worksheet to read from within the spreadsheet. Provide either the worksheet name or the sheet position. |
| Range | The range address of the worksheet to retrieve cells from, either with cell notation, e.g. B5:C20, or with a named range (opens new window) |
| Range contains header line? | Set to Yes if the range address contains a header line in the first row that should not be returned as an output row. |
| Columns | The column names for this range of cells. These are used to generate the datapills in this action's output. It does not to match the column names in your worksheet. |
# Output fields
| Output field | Description |
|---|---|
Rows | An array of rows of the cells extracted. The datapills within the row is determined the Columns input. |
Last updated: 10/15/2025, 1:19:33 PM