Using SQL statements in Excel enables you to connect to an external data source, parse field or table contents and import data – all without having to input the data manually.

That said, scatter plots are limited in how data is presented. If you’re looking for a chart using lots of text, a line chart might be a more appropriate option for your needs.

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 ...