In short, Power Query has one primary purpose: to save you time when handling data. More specifically, it can be used to clean up data already in Excel, import and organize data from lots of ...

I would like the user to be able to click a button on the web page that will run a SQL query (canned report) and export the result data to an Excel spreadsheet. The data does not need to display ...

How to Use SQL Statements in MS Excel. With most Excel spreadsheets, you enter data manually into cells and then use formulas or other functions to analyze it or perform calculations.

How to Perform Multiple Queries on an Excel Spreadsheet. Using the External Data Connection feature in Excel, you can acquire information from external sources, such as Access and SQL Server. The ...

This guide is intended for readers who are new to Microsoft Excel or Power Query. The tips don't require you to know or use any Power Query M formula language, and they offer a good starting point ...

Connect to the database We tried this using MS-SQL 2000 Server for the database and Excel from MS Office XP. To query the database, start Excel, go to the Tools menu and click on Add-Ins.

Excel’s new Get Data preview improves Power Query with a modern layout, search, and OneLake catalog access in Version 2505.

Data comes from all kinds of sources and Microsoft Power Query can you when you need to combine foreign data. It’s a bit easier than trying to do so in Microsoft Excel sometimes.

Figure A Transfer the Excel Table into Power Query. How to add a new column in Power Query Our goal is to combine the t-shirt sales by client into a single cell for each client.

This month’s column shows how to clean and join data using Excel’s Power Query.