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title: "Create Workbook"
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# Create Workbook

**Type:** `lib.excel.CreateWorkbook`

**Namespace:** `lib.excel`

## Description

Creates a new Excel workbook.
    excel, workbook, create

    Use cases:
    - Initialize new Excel files
    - Start spreadsheet creation workflows

## Properties

| Property | Type | Description | Default |
|----------|------|-------------|---------|
| sheet_name | `str` | Name for the first worksheet | `Sheet1` |

## Outputs

| Output | Type | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| output | `excel` |  |

## Related Nodes

Browse other nodes in the [lib.excel](./) namespace.