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import openpyxl
from openpyxl import Workbook
from openpyxl.worksheet.datavalidation import DataValidation

# Create a new workbook and select the active sheet
workbook = Workbook()
sheet = workbook.active

# Define the options for the drop-down list
options = ['Option 1', 'Option 2', 'Option 3']

# Create a DataValidation object for the drop-down list
dv = DataValidation(
    type="list",
    formula1='"{}"'.format(','.join(options))
)

# Add the DataValidation object to the first cell of the column where you want the drop-down list
sheet.add_data_validation(dv)
dv.add(sheet["A1"])

# Save the workbook
workbook.save("dropdown_list_example.xlsx")

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Data > Data Validation

Allow:  List
Source: Cell Range for valid options

in-cell drop-down: enabled by default

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var options = new List<string>{"Option1","Option2","Option3"};
var validOptions = $"\"{String.Join(",", options)}\"";
ws.Cell(1,1).DataValidation.List(validOptions, true);

//validOptions contains :
"Option1,Option2,Option3"

//Your own code should change to :

.List("\"one,two,three\"", true);

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import openpyxl
from openpyxl import Workbook
from openpyxl.utils.dataframe import dataframe_to_rows
from openpyxl.worksheet.datavalidation import DataValidation

# Create a new workbook and select the active sheet
workbook = Workbook()
sheet = workbook.active

# Define the options for the drop-down list
options = ["Option 1", "Option 2", "Option 3"]

# Create a DataValidation object and set its properties
data_validation = DataValidation(
    type="list",
    formula1='"{}"'.format(",".join(options)),  # Convert list to string
    showDropDown=True,
    showErrorMessage=True
)

# Apply the DataValidation object to a cell range
cell_range = "A1:A10"  # Change to the desired range
sheet.add_data_validation(data_validation)
data_validation.add(sheet[cell_range])

# Save the workbook
workbook.save("output.xlsx")

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Sub CreateDropdown()
    Dim rng As Range
    Dim ws As Worksheet
    
    ' Specify the worksheet where you want to add the dropdown
    Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Worksheets("Sheet1")
    
    ' Specify the range where you want the dropdown to appear
    Set rng = ws.Range("A1")
    
    ' Clear any existing data validation from the range
    rng.Validation.Delete
    
    ' Set the data validation to allow a list using a dropdown
    With rng.Validation
        .Add Type:=xlValidateList, Formula1:="Option1,Option2,Option3"
        .IgnoreBlank = True
        .InCellDropdown = True
    End With
    
End Sub

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