Excel spreadsheets are fantastic bits of kit, but databases are not. Rather than making the full jump to replacing Excel with a database system, there is a halfway house you can consider.

Now that we have covered OLAP formulas, I would like to explain a set of work we did in the area of “connection management†in Excel 12 workbooks. Specifically, I want to show you three new things ...

You can import or link MS Access tables and queries into MS Excel spreed sheets with simple on board tools. But these tools do not allow to set parameters in the query. To pass parameters to queries ...

A Microsoft Excel class module which lets you to connect and manipulate Microsoft Access databases. You can interact with a MS Access database without any MS SQL knowledge.

When you dig deeper, you find that many of the traditional database companies and all of the major Hadoop distributions have at least one thing in common: Simba Technologies ODBC Drivers. When you ...

Available now for free, Connect Spreadsheets enables users to access and work with data from over 250 sources directly within Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, making data management simpler ...

The evolution of data types Before we get into more details on the new types of data you can connect to, I want to provide a bit more context on why the data types platform is so important and how it ...