While Excel is renowned for its versatility in calculations and data visualization, it can also do the job just fine as a database. Small businesses, non-profits, and even departments within ...

Microsoft Excel has more dataviz capabilities than you may realize. Find out how to make your data stand out with charts, PivotTables, sparklines, slicers and more.

I'd like to type " XYZ1234 " as the Item_ID in cell A2 and have it return " ACME Rocket Car 2.0 " as the Item_Name in B2 and " 5 " as my OnHandQty in C2.

Tips This article applies to Microsoft Excel 2007, 2010, and Office 365. View the videos listed in the Resources section for more ideas on using Excel's database functions.

Don't have access to Access? You can use Excel to open the database you want, using the MS Query Wizard. Here's how to multitask using Office's versatile spreadsheet program.

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Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access both store data used to write a financial report. However, Excel has more built-in options for quickly generating a report from a small amount of financial data.

How to use Microsoft 365 Lists to organize Excel data you must track or share Your email has been sent If you work in Teams or SharePoint, you’re probably familiar with the concept of lists ...