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Re: Excel connecting to Oracle

From: <angelabr_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 13:07:28 GMT
Message-ID: <7qgk26$i5c$1@nnrp1.deja.com>


In article <37C69A48.20F3F856_at_unisys.com>,   alex maclean <alex.maclean_at_unisys.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I read somewhere that by using an ODBC driver, an excel worksheet can
> connect to an oracle database. Can anyone please show me where or
how I
> can do this.
>
> Thanks in advance!!!
>
>

Once you've set up your Oracle ODBC source .... connect through Excel, by going to the Data menu and select 'Get External Data'->'Create New Query...' in the dialog that appears, select your Oracle data source - and that should be it!

Regards,
Angela

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