How Excel makes a relational database Relational databases—databases structured to recognize relations among the information stored in them—are essential for working with large amounts of ...

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Import data from external sources Excel offers a robust set of tools to import data from various external sources, making it a versatile, lightweight database solution.

Start by opening a new Excel workbook and clicking on the cell where you want the database information you will be downloading to begin. Then click on Data, Import External Data ( exhibit 1 ) and ...