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.

What resources are available to get me started on creating a database, and possibly a front end or report for displaying the data after its been created and assigned?

Are you still putting your data in plain, old spreadsheets? Excel 2013 makes it easy to link tables, create reports and more.

Learn how to connect Excel to a SQL database in order to import data into Excel. Then, create a report over the data. You'll need a SQL database first. If you don't have one, see Create your first SQL ...

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.

Using Excel files for RAG is fundamentally different from other methods, since common chunking strategies do not work well with this type of format. However, the Excel table format lends itself ...

Learn how to use the Azure Portal to create a cloud-based SQL database with just a few mouse clicks.

A few months ago a new option was added to the Sql.Database and Sql.Databases functions in Power Query in Power BI and Excel which allows Power Query queries that combine data from different SQL ...