diff --git a/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/drives/route.ts b/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/drives/route.ts
index df884bea928..2e0d1d80e43 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/drives/route.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/drives/route.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { validatePathSegment, validateSharePointSiteId } from '@/lib/core/securi
 import { generateRequestId } from '@/lib/core/utils/request'
 import { withRouteHandler } from '@/lib/core/utils/with-route-handler'
 import { refreshAccessTokenIfNeeded } from '@/app/api/auth/oauth/utils'
-import { GRAPH_ID_PATTERN } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
+import { extractGraphError, GRAPH_ID_PATTERN } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
 
 export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic'
 
@@ -76,13 +76,8 @@ export const POST = withRouteHandler(async (request: NextRequest) => {
       })
 
       if (!response.ok) {
-        const errorData = await response
-          .json()
-          .catch(() => ({ error: { message: 'Unknown error' } }))
-        return NextResponse.json(
-          { error: errorData.error?.message || 'Failed to fetch drive' },
-          { status: response.status }
-        )
+        const errorMessage = await extractGraphError(response)
+        return NextResponse.json({ error: errorMessage }, { status: response.status })
       }
 
       const data: GraphDrive = await response.json()
@@ -102,15 +97,12 @@ export const POST = withRouteHandler(async (request: NextRequest) => {
     })
 
     if (!response.ok) {
-      const errorData = await response.json().catch(() => ({ error: { message: 'Unknown error' } }))
+      const errorMessage = await extractGraphError(response)
       logger.error(`[${requestId}] Microsoft Graph API error fetching drives`, {
         status: response.status,
-        error: errorData.error?.message,
+        error: errorMessage,
       })
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: errorData.error?.message || 'Failed to fetch drives' },
-        { status: response.status }
-      )
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: errorMessage }, { status: response.status })
     }
 
     const data = await response.json()
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/sheets/route.ts b/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/sheets/route.ts
index 7a2c64cf6c3..19212aaa59a 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/sheets/route.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/app/api/tools/microsoft_excel/sheets/route.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { authorizeCredentialUse } from '@/lib/auth/credential-access'
 import { generateRequestId } from '@/lib/core/utils/request'
 import { withRouteHandler } from '@/lib/core/utils/with-route-handler'
 import { refreshAccessTokenIfNeeded } from '@/app/api/auth/oauth/utils'
-import { getItemBasePath } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
+import { extractGraphError, getItemBasePath } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
 
 export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic'
 
@@ -73,18 +73,12 @@ export const GET = withRouteHandler(async (request: NextRequest) => {
     })
 
     if (!worksheetsResponse.ok) {
-      const errorData = await worksheetsResponse
-        .text()
-        .then((text) => JSON.parse(text))
-        .catch(() => ({ error: { message: 'Unknown error' } }))
+      const errorMessage = await extractGraphError(worksheetsResponse)
       logger.error(`[${requestId}] Microsoft Graph API error`, {
         status: worksheetsResponse.status,
-        error: errorData.error?.message || 'Failed to fetch worksheets',
+        error: errorMessage,
       })
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: errorData.error?.message || 'Failed to fetch worksheets' },
-        { status: worksheetsResponse.status }
-      )
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: errorMessage }, { status: worksheetsResponse.status })
     }
 
     const data: WorksheetsResponse = await worksheetsResponse.json()
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/office-embed-init.tsx b/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/office-embed-init.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..02729d65274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/office-embed-init.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+'use client'
+
+import Script from 'next/script'
+
+declare global {
+  interface Window {
+    Office?: {
+      onReady: () => Promise<{ host: string | null; platform: string | null }>
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Office.js nullifies window.history.replaceState and pushState (a legacy
+ * IE10 workaround inside the library) which breaks Next.js's client-side
+ * router. Cache the originals at module load — before <Script> renders
+ * Office.js into the DOM — so we can restore them after it loads.
+ *
+ * See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/1070090/using-office-javascript-api-in-next-js.
+ */
+const cachedHistory =
+  typeof window !== 'undefined'
+    ? {
+        replaceState: window.history.replaceState.bind(window.history),
+        pushState: window.history.pushState.bind(window.history),
+      }
+    : null
+
+/**
+ * Loads Office.js and signals readiness so Office host applications
+ * (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) recognize this page as a valid add-in.
+ *
+ * Office.onReady() must be called once Office.js is loaded — see
+ * https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/office#office-office-onready-function(1).
+ */
+export function OfficeEmbedInit() {
+  return (
+    <Script
+      src='https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com/lib/1/hosted/office.js'
+      strategy='afterInteractive'
+      onReady={() => {
+        if (cachedHistory) {
+          window.history.replaceState = cachedHistory.replaceState
+          window.history.pushState = cachedHistory.pushState
+        }
+        void window.Office?.onReady()
+      }}
+    />
+  )
+}
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/page.tsx b/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/page.tsx
index 37d68000121..6c5093e4a3b 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/chat/[identifier]/page.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,26 @@
 import type { Metadata } from 'next'
 import ChatClient from '@/app/chat/[identifier]/chat'
+import { OfficeEmbedInit } from '@/app/chat/[identifier]/office-embed-init'
 
 export const metadata: Metadata = {
   title: 'Chat',
 }
 
-export default async function ChatPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ identifier: string }> }) {
+export default async function ChatPage({
+  params,
+  searchParams,
+}: {
+  params: Promise<{ identifier: string }>
+  searchParams: Promise<Record<string, string | string[] | undefined>>
+}) {
   const { identifier } = await params
-  return <ChatClient key={identifier} identifier={identifier} />
+  const { embed } = await searchParams
+  const isOfficeEmbed = embed === 'office' || (Array.isArray(embed) && embed.includes('office'))
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      {isOfficeEmbed && <OfficeEmbedInit />}
+      <ChatClient key={identifier} identifier={identifier} />
+    </>
+  )
 }
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.test.ts b/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.test.ts
index 44f2dcf5fc1..3ee9d41dbf7 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.test.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.test.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   buildTimeCSPDirectives,
   type CSPDirectives,
   generateRuntimeCSP,
+  getChatEmbedCSPPolicy,
   getMainCSPPolicy,
   getWorkflowExecutionCSPPolicy,
   removeCSPSource,
@@ -278,3 +279,21 @@ describe('buildTimeCSPDirectives', () => {
     expect(buildTimeCSPDirectives['img-src']).toContain('blob:')
   })
 })
+
+describe('getChatEmbedCSPPolicy', () => {
+  it('allows iframe embedding from any origin', () => {
+    expect(getChatEmbedCSPPolicy()).toContain('frame-ancestors *')
+  })
+
+  it('allows Office.js to load from Microsoft for Excel/Word add-in embedding', () => {
+    const policy = getChatEmbedCSPPolicy()
+    expect(policy).toMatch(/script-src[^;]*https:\/\/appsforoffice\.microsoft\.com/)
+    expect(policy).toMatch(/connect-src[^;]*https:\/\/appsforoffice\.microsoft\.com/)
+  })
+
+  it('does not regress object-src or base-uri restrictions', () => {
+    const policy = getChatEmbedCSPPolicy()
+    expect(policy).toContain("object-src 'none'")
+    expect(policy).toContain("base-uri 'self'")
+  })
+})
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.ts b/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.ts
index ea5e7e7f719..311c11d431c 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/core/security/csp.ts
@@ -236,10 +236,21 @@ function getEmbedCSPPolicy(): string {
 }
 
 /**
- * CSP for embeddable chat pages
+ * CSP for embeddable chat pages.
+ * Extends the shared embed policy with Microsoft Office.js sources so the
+ * chat page can serve as an Office (Excel/Word/Outlook) add-in surface
+ * when loaded with `?embed=office`.
  */
 export function getChatEmbedCSPPolicy(): string {
-  return getEmbedCSPPolicy()
+  return buildCSPString({
+    ...buildTimeCSPDirectives,
+    'script-src': [...STATIC_SCRIPT_SRC, 'https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com'],
+    'connect-src': [
+      ...(buildTimeCSPDirectives['connect-src'] ?? []),
+      'https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com',
+    ],
+    'frame-ancestors': ['*'],
+  })
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/error-extractors.ts b/apps/sim/tools/error-extractors.ts
index 1bae33b442b..827488a6566 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/error-extractors.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/error-extractors.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
  * 2. Add the ID to ErrorExtractorId constant at the bottom of this file
  */
 
+import { parseGraphErrorFromData } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
+
 export interface ErrorInfo {
   status?: number
   statusText?: string
@@ -184,6 +186,13 @@ const ERROR_EXTRACTORS: ErrorExtractorConfig[] = [
     examples: ['Microsoft OAuth', 'Google OAuth', 'OAuth2 providers'],
     extract: (errorInfo) => errorInfo?.data?.error_description,
   },
+  {
+    id: 'microsoft-graph-errors',
+    description:
+      'Microsoft Graph error format with nested innerError chain and details[] (Excel, OneDrive, SharePoint, Outlook). See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/errors',
+    examples: ['Microsoft Excel', 'Microsoft OneDrive', 'Microsoft SharePoint'],
+    extract: (errorInfo) => parseGraphErrorFromData(errorInfo?.data),
+  },
   {
     id: 'nested-error-object',
     description: 'Error field containing nested object or string',
@@ -260,6 +269,7 @@ export function extractErrorMessage(errorInfo?: ErrorInfo, extractorId?: string)
 
 export const ErrorExtractorId = {
   ATLASSIAN_ERRORS: 'atlassian-errors',
+  MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS: 'microsoft-graph-errors',
   GRAPHQL_ERRORS: 'graphql-errors',
   TWITTER_ERRORS: 'twitter-errors',
   DETAILS_ARRAY: 'details-array',
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/read.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/read.ts
index 22a3aea0a39..adf4ab53850 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/read.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/read.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { ErrorExtractorId } from '@/tools/error-extractors'
 import type {
   ExcelCellValue,
   MicrosoftExcelReadResponse,
@@ -8,15 +9,25 @@ import type {
 import {
   getItemBasePath,
   getSpreadsheetWebUrl,
+  parseGraphErrorMessage,
   trimTrailingEmptyRowsAndColumns,
 } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
 import type { ToolConfig } from '@/tools/types'
 
+const EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG = {
+  enabled: true,
+  maxRetries: 3,
+  initialDelayMs: 500,
+  maxDelayMs: 30000,
+  retryIdempotentOnly: true,
+} as const
+
 export const readTool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelToolParams, MicrosoftExcelReadResponse> = {
   id: 'microsoft_excel_read',
   name: 'Read from Microsoft Excel',
   description: 'Read data from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet',
   version: '1.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
@@ -95,6 +106,7 @@ export const readTool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelToolParams, MicrosoftExcelReadRe
         Authorization: `Bearer ${params.accessToken}`,
       }
     },
+    retry: EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG,
   },
 
   transformResponse: async (response: Response, params?: MicrosoftExcelToolParams) => {
@@ -123,8 +135,10 @@ export const readTool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelToolParams, MicrosoftExcelReadRe
       })
 
       if (!rangeResp.ok) {
+        const errorText = await rangeResp.text().catch(() => '')
+        const detail = parseGraphErrorMessage(rangeResp.status, rangeResp.statusText, errorText)
         throw new Error(
-          'Invalid range provided or worksheet not found. Provide a range like "Sheet1!A1:B2" or just the sheet name to read the whole sheet'
+          `Failed to read worksheet "${firstSheetName}": ${detail}. Provide a range like "Sheet1!A1:B2" or just the sheet name to read the whole sheet.`
         )
       }
 
@@ -209,6 +223,7 @@ export const readV2Tool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams, MicrosoftExcelV2
   name: 'Read from Microsoft Excel V2',
   description: 'Read data from a specific sheet in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet',
   version: '2.0.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
@@ -284,6 +299,7 @@ export const readV2Tool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams, MicrosoftExcelV2
         Authorization: `Bearer ${params.accessToken}`,
       }
     },
+    retry: EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG,
   },
 
   transformResponse: async (response: Response, params?: MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams) => {
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/table_add.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/table_add.ts
index eeca045617a..bdd06f9e2a2 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/table_add.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/table_add.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { ErrorExtractorId } from '@/tools/error-extractors'
 import type {
   MicrosoftExcelTableAddResponse,
   MicrosoftExcelTableToolParams,
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ export const tableAddTool: ToolConfig<
   name: 'Add to Microsoft Excel Table',
   description: 'Add new rows to a Microsoft Excel table',
   version: '1.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.test.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..260fe1f608f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/**
+ * @vitest-environment node
+ */
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
+import { parseGraphErrorMessage } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
+
+describe('parseGraphErrorMessage', () => {
+  it('extracts top-level error.message', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      error: { code: 'badRequest', message: 'Uploaded fragment overlaps with existing data.' },
+    })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(400, 'Bad Request', body)).toBe(
+      'Uploaded fragment overlaps with existing data.'
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('combines top-level and innerError messages with em-dash separator', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      error: {
+        code: 'invalidRequest',
+        message: 'The request is invalid.',
+        innerError: { code: 'invalidRange', message: 'Range A1:Z9999 is out of bounds.' },
+      },
+    })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(400, 'Bad Request', body)).toBe(
+      'The request is invalid. — Range A1:Z9999 is out of bounds.'
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('walks nested innerError chain (lowercase spec form)', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      error: {
+        message: 'Outer message.',
+        innererror: {
+          message: 'Middle message.',
+          innererror: { message: 'Innermost message.' },
+        },
+      },
+    })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(500, 'Internal Server Error', body)).toBe(
+      'Outer message. — Middle message. — Innermost message.'
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('appends details[].message entries', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      error: {
+        message: 'Multiple problems.',
+        details: [{ message: 'Cell A1 invalid.' }, { message: 'Cell B2 invalid.' }],
+      },
+    })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(400, 'Bad Request', body)).toBe(
+      'Multiple problems. — Cell A1 invalid. — Cell B2 invalid.'
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('falls back to error.code when no messages present', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({ error: { code: 'itemNotFound' } })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(404, 'Not Found', body)).toBe('itemNotFound (404 Not Found)')
+  })
+
+  it('returns raw text when body is not JSON', () => {
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(502, 'Bad Gateway', 'upstream timeout')).toBe('upstream timeout')
+  })
+
+  it('falls back to status text when body is empty', () => {
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(503, 'Service Unavailable', '')).toBe('503 Service Unavailable')
+  })
+
+  it('handles deeply nested chain without infinite loop', () => {
+    let nested: Record<string, unknown> = { message: 'leaf' }
+    for (let i = 0; i < 50; i++) {
+      nested = { message: `level-${i}`, innerError: nested }
+    }
+    const body = JSON.stringify({ error: nested })
+    const result = parseGraphErrorMessage(500, 'Internal Server Error', body)
+    // Should include outer plus capped nested messages, not blow up.
+    expect(result.startsWith('level-49')).toBe(true)
+  })
+
+  it('deduplicates identical inner messages', () => {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      error: {
+        message: 'Same message.',
+        innerError: { message: 'Same message.' },
+      },
+    })
+    expect(parseGraphErrorMessage(400, 'Bad Request', body)).toBe('Same message.')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.ts
index 80f27e93c48..cf3fab16cd2 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/utils.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,112 @@ import type { ExcelCellValue } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/types'
 
 const logger = createLogger('MicrosoftExcelUtils')
 
+/**
+ * Extract a developer-readable message from a parsed Microsoft Graph error body.
+ * Graph errors follow the documented shape:
+ *   { error: { code, message, innerError: { code, message, ... }, details: [...] } }
+ * See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/errors
+ *
+ * Walks the nested innerError chain (capped at depth 5) and appends details[].message.
+ * Returns undefined when no message-like field is present so callers can fall back.
+ */
+export function parseGraphErrorFromData(data: unknown): string | undefined {
+  if (!data || typeof data !== 'object') return undefined
+
+  const root = (
+    data as {
+      error?: {
+        code?: unknown
+        message?: unknown
+        innerError?: unknown
+        innererror?: unknown
+        details?: unknown
+      }
+    }
+  ).error
+  if (root && typeof root === 'object') {
+    const messages: string[] = []
+    if (typeof root.message === 'string' && root.message.trim()) {
+      messages.push(root.message.trim())
+    }
+
+    // Walk the (possibly nested) innerError chain. Spec uses `innererror`
+    // but Graph commonly returns `innerError` — accept both.
+    let inner: any = (root as any).innererror ?? (root as any).innerError
+    let depth = 0
+    while (inner && depth < 5) {
+      if (typeof inner.message === 'string' && inner.message.trim()) {
+        const msg = inner.message.trim()
+        if (!messages.includes(msg)) messages.push(msg)
+      }
+      inner = inner.innererror ?? inner.innerError
+      depth++
+    }
+
+    if (Array.isArray((root as any).details)) {
+      for (const detail of (root as any).details) {
+        if (detail && typeof detail.message === 'string' && detail.message.trim()) {
+          const msg = detail.message.trim()
+          if (!messages.includes(msg)) messages.push(msg)
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (messages.length > 0) return messages.join(' — ')
+
+    if (typeof root.code === 'string' && root.code.trim()) {
+      return root.code.trim()
+    }
+  }
+
+  const topMessage = (data as { message?: unknown }).message
+  if (typeof topMessage === 'string' && topMessage.trim()) {
+    return topMessage.trim()
+  }
+
+  return undefined
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parse a Microsoft Graph error response body into a string message.
+ * Used by API routes that have a Response object rather than parsed data.
+ */
+export function parseGraphErrorMessage(
+  status: number,
+  statusText: string,
+  errorText: string
+): string {
+  try {
+    const data = JSON.parse(errorText)
+    const message = parseGraphErrorFromData(data)
+    if (message) {
+      // If the only thing we found was the bare error code, append status for context.
+      const root = data?.error
+      if (
+        root &&
+        message === root.code?.trim?.() &&
+        !(typeof root.message === 'string' && root.message.trim())
+      ) {
+        return `${message} (${status} ${statusText})`
+      }
+      return message
+    }
+  } catch {
+    if (errorText?.trim()) return errorText.trim()
+  }
+
+  return statusText ? `${status} ${statusText}` : `Microsoft Graph request failed (${status})`
+}
+
+/**
+ * Read an error response body and produce a developer-readable message.
+ * Safely handles non-JSON bodies and read failures. Used by internal API routes.
+ */
+export async function extractGraphError(response: Response): Promise<string> {
+  const errorText = await response.text().catch(() => '')
+  return parseGraphErrorMessage(response.status, response.statusText, errorText)
+}
+
 /** Pattern for Microsoft Graph item/drive IDs: alphanumeric, hyphens, underscores, and ! (for SharePoint b!<base64> format) */
 export const GRAPH_ID_PATTERN = /^[a-zA-Z0-9!_-]+$/
 
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/worksheet_add.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/worksheet_add.ts
index 6cfc91b47db..3023ad2bdd0 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/worksheet_add.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/worksheet_add.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { ErrorExtractorId } from '@/tools/error-extractors'
 import type {
   MicrosoftExcelWorksheetAddResponse,
   MicrosoftExcelWorksheetToolParams,
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ export const worksheetAddTool: ToolConfig<
   name: 'Add Worksheet to Microsoft Excel',
   description: 'Create a new worksheet (sheet) in a Microsoft Excel workbook',
   version: '1.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
@@ -99,19 +101,6 @@ export const worksheetAddTool: ToolConfig<
   },
 
   transformResponse: async (response: Response, params?: MicrosoftExcelWorksheetToolParams) => {
-    if (!response.ok) {
-      const errorData = await response.json().catch(() => ({}))
-      const errorMessage =
-        errorData?.error?.message || `Failed to create worksheet: ${response.statusText}`
-
-      // Handle specific error cases
-      if (response.status === 409) {
-        throw new Error('A worksheet with this name already exists. Please choose a different name')
-      }
-
-      throw new Error(errorMessage)
-    }
-
     const data = await response.json()
 
     const spreadsheetId = params?.spreadsheetId?.trim() || ''
diff --git a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/write.ts b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/write.ts
index 1e5fa7b3bde..0420c753648 100644
--- a/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/write.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/tools/microsoft_excel/write.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { ErrorExtractorId } from '@/tools/error-extractors'
 import type {
   MicrosoftExcelToolParams,
   MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams,
@@ -7,11 +8,25 @@ import type {
 import { getItemBasePath, getSpreadsheetWebUrl } from '@/tools/microsoft_excel/utils'
 import type { ToolConfig } from '@/tools/types'
 
+/**
+ * Range writes (PATCH /workbook/.../range) are semantically idempotent —
+ * the same payload produces the same result — so we permit retries on
+ * transient 429/5xx even though PATCH is not in the default idempotent set.
+ */
+const EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG = {
+  enabled: true,
+  maxRetries: 3,
+  initialDelayMs: 500,
+  maxDelayMs: 30000,
+  retryIdempotentOnly: false,
+} as const
+
 export const writeTool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelToolParams, MicrosoftExcelWriteResponse> = {
   id: 'microsoft_excel_write',
   name: 'Write to Microsoft Excel',
   description: 'Write data to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet',
   version: '1.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
@@ -140,6 +155,7 @@ export const writeTool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelToolParams, MicrosoftExcelWrite
 
       return body
     },
+    retry: EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG,
   },
 
   transformResponse: async (response: Response, params?: MicrosoftExcelToolParams) => {
@@ -190,6 +206,7 @@ export const writeV2Tool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams, MicrosoftExcelV
   name: 'Write to Microsoft Excel V2',
   description: 'Write data to a specific sheet in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet',
   version: '2.0.0',
+  errorExtractor: ErrorExtractorId.MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ERRORS,
 
   oauth: {
     required: true,
@@ -326,6 +343,7 @@ export const writeV2Tool: ToolConfig<MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams, MicrosoftExcelV
 
       return body
     },
+    retry: EXCEL_RETRY_CONFIG,
   },
 
   transformResponse: async (response: Response, params?: MicrosoftExcelV2ToolParams) => {