fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agodespite all my rage IT keeps me trapped like a rat in a cage.mander.xyzimagemessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up11.27Karrow-down141
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minus-square1371113@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoUntil it has an odbc connection to a sql server or access db it’s still low level wizardry.
minus-squareknorke3@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoyou can access sql from excel? i am now officially horrified.
minus-squarerunner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoNext time you open excel go to the data tab and look at all the things it can do. It really shouldn’t do those things, but it can.
minus-square1371113@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou can issue queries, import and transform the data on demand.
Until it has an odbc connection to a sql server or access db it’s still low level wizardry.
you can access sql from excel? i am now officially horrified.
Next time you open excel go to the data tab and look at all the things it can do.
It really shouldn’t do those things, but it can.
Since the 90s for a lot of it…
You can issue queries, import and transform the data on demand.