sbroenne/mcp-server-excel

v1.8.65 Maintenance

This release keeps dependencies and maintenance posture current for teams operating this tool.

Published 11d MCP Developer Tools

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ai-automation claude-ai com-automation conditional-formatting data-connections dax

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.net excel excel-automation excel-charts excel-pivottables excel-tables github-copilot mcp-server model-context-protocol named-ranges power-pivot power-query vba windows

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The release disables unused AppInsights metric modules and reduces the telemetry flush timeout from 5 seconds to 2 seconds.

Why it matters: Reducing the telemetry flush timeout to 2 seconds may impact data capture for long‑running operations; disabling EventCounters, Heartbeat, and AdaptiveSampling removes unnecessary overhead. Operators should monitor telemetry completeness after upgrade.

Summary

AI summary

Disabled unused AppInsights modules, added a 2 GB/day Log Analytics ingestion cap, and reduced telemetry flush timeout.

Changes in this release

Type	Severity	Summary	CVE
Performance	Medium	Reduced telemetry flush timeout from 5s to 2s Reduced telemetry flush timeout from 5s to 2s Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-24 Confidence: high	—
Performance	Medium	Added 2 GB/day Log Analytics ingestion cap Added 2 GB/day Log Analytics ingestion cap Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-24 Confidence: low	—
Bugfix	Medium	Disabled unused AppInsights metric modules (EventCounters, Heartbeat, AdaptiveSampling) Disabled unused AppInsights metric modules (EventCounters, Heartbeat, AdaptiveSampling) Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-24 Confidence: low	—

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What's Changed

Cost Optimization

Disabled unused AppInsights metric modules (EventCounters, Heartbeat, AdaptiveSampling) that were generating ~48 GB/month of unnecessary AppMetrics data
Added 2 GB/day Log Analytics ingestion cap to prevent runaway costs
Reduced telemetry flush timeout from 5s to 2s to prevent shutdown hangs on network failures

Estimated Azure cost savings: ~$130/month

Full Changelog: https://github.com/sbroenne/mcp-server-excel/compare/v1.8.64...v1.8.65

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About sbroenne/mcp-server-excel

Full-featured Excel MCP server. 173 operations: Power Query, DAX, VBA, PivotTables, Tables, Charts, ranges, formatting. 100% Excel compatibility - uses Excel app instead of creating .xlsx files. Windows only.

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