in an excel file, check column 'software in fs' for a string in list 'sheet'. once found, store the data in column in python

main.py
  import pandas as pd

  # read the excel file
  df = pd.read_excel('filename.xlsx')

  #create a list of software strings to look for corresponding to the 'sheet' list
  software_list = ['software_string1', 'software_string2', 'software_string3']

  #loop through your target column to search for the string
  for idx, row in df.iterrows():
      if row['software in fs'] in software_list:
          #store the data in your desired column
          df.at[idx, 'desired_column'] = row['software in fs']
  
  #write the updated dataframe with desired_column
  df.to_excel('filename.xlsx', index = False)
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