Excel and Databases
A database is a collection of organized information. The basic container used to hold data in a database is the table, and complex databases can consist of many tables. Excel provides you with the ability to interact with and manipulate tables by using a number of different tools. You can create your own tables in Excel or import or connect to data provided by other databases external to Excel. The fact that database information is held in discrete tables means that you can interact with database information that lives in a number of different database platforms, including Microsoft Access, the Web, and server-based database systems such as those provided by Microsoft SQL Server. Excel tables can also be shared via a SharePoint ...
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