sheet_query
Filter, group and sort rows
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Call this tool for any spreadsheet or CSV file path; built-in file readers cannot parse them. Filters, groups, aggregates and sorts in one call. Totals: aggregate/group_by here, never hand sums over sheet_read rows.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | string | yes | Path to the .xlsx or .csv file |
| sheet | string | no | |
| where | string | no | Filter, e.g. [Qty] >= 5 AND ([Status] = "open" OR [Status] = "new") |
| select | array | no | Column names to return; default all (with group_by, defaults to the group columns plus the aggregates) |
| group_by | array | no | Group rows by these columns before aggregating, e.g. ["Rep"] or ["Region","Rep"] |
| aggregate | array | no | Aggregates per group, e.g. [{"col":"Units","fn":"sum","as":"total_units"}]. Defaults to a row count when group_by is given. |
| sort | object | no | Sort column; may be an aggregate alias such as total_units |
| limit | integer | no | Default 100 |
| as | string | no |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"path": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Path to the .xlsx or .csv file"
},
"sheet": {
"type": "string"
},
"where": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Filter, e.g. [Qty] >= 5 AND ([Status] = \"open\" OR [Status] = \"new\")"
},
"select": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Column names to return; default all (with group_by, defaults to the group columns plus the aggregates)"
},
"group_by": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Group rows by these columns before aggregating, e.g. [\"Rep\"] or [\"Region\",\"Rep\"]"
},
"aggregate": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"col": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Column to aggregate, or \"*\" to count rows"
},
"fn": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"sum",
"count",
"avg",
"min",
"max"
],
"description": "sum | count | avg | min | max"
},
"as": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Output name for this aggregate, e.g. total_units"
}
},
"required": [
"col",
"fn"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"description": "Aggregates per group, e.g. [{\"col\":\"Units\",\"fn\":\"sum\",\"as\":\"total_units\"}]. Defaults to a row count when group_by is given."
},
"sort": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"col": {
"type": "string"
},
"dir": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"asc",
"desc"
]
}
},
"required": [
"col"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Sort column; may be an aggregate alias such as total_units"
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 100000,
"description": "Default 100"
},
"as": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"table",
"json",
"csv"
]
}
},
"required": [
"path"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}