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Read, Write, and Update ADP Data from Excel
Connect with live ADP data directly from Microsoft Excel. The free Excel Add-In for CData Connect Spreadsheets gives you real-time access to ADP data, right from the Excel tool bar.
Install the Add-In, configure your ADP connection, and go!
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Discover What's Possible with Your ADP Data in Excel
Real-time, seamless access to data removes the burden of manual data entry in Excel.
Work with live data in Online, Windows, and Mac editions of Excel to create up-to-date reports.
Integrate data and manage connections with no code or special skills required.
Securely govern your data with specific user permissions and built-in TLS / SSL data encryption.
Real-Time Access to ADP Data from Excel
Get Started with ADP in 3 Simple Steps:
- Install the Excel Add-In - After installation look for the CData Connect Spreadsheets button on the Excel Ribbon.
- Configure your ADP Connection - Click on the Connect Spreadsheets add-in from within Excel to setup an account and configure a connection to ADP.
- Run your first query - Select any ADP data that you want to access. All data is exposed as standard tables and data views. You can even write custom queries with SQL to filter and join data.

Automate Your Workflow
Spend less time copying, pasting, and importing data. Build custom reports and dashboards with automatic refreshes (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly) for real-time insights.
Bring Data to Life in Excel
Bring your ADP data into Excel for up-to-date insights with Connect Spreadsheets. Easily combine that information with data from other sources in Excel to form a complete picture of the customer journey.
ADP Reporting, Analysis, & Data Manipulation
Perfect for mass imports / exports / updates, data cleansing & de-duplication, Excel based data analysis, and more!
- Modify and delete records and push updates back to ADP
- Quickly export and backup data.
- Operate on data with Charts and Pivot Tables.
Frequent ADP Excel Connectivity questions
Common questions about integrating ADP with Microsoft Excel.
How do I connect ADP to Excel?
The best way to integrate ADP with Excel is by using the CData Connect Spreadsheets Excel Add-In. The ADP Excel Connector provides easy ADP Excel integration directly from Desktop, Mac, or Web (Excel 365). Simply configure your connection to ADP from the easy-to-use cloud interface, and access ADP just like you would another native Excel data source.
Can I export ADP to Excel?
Configuring a ADP export to Excel is a thing of the past — no more downloading or copying & pasting to make sure you have the freshest data. CData Connect Spreadsheets Excel Add-In provides live direct connectivity to ADP and does not require a ADP Excel export. Instead, simply click the Refresh button from the Excel ADP plugin toolbar and the tool will download ADP to excel instantly. You can even schedule refreshes to export from ADP to Excel automatically, so your Excel reporting is always fresh and up to date when you need it.
Is it possible to edit ADP data from Excel?
Our integration enables live, bi-directional access to ADP data directly from Excel. Easily pull live data into your spreadsheet, make changes, and push updates back to ADP — all without leaving Excel. Edited cells are automatically highlighted to show differences from the source data. When ready, click the Update Rows button in the CData Add-In toolbar to sync your changes.
Is there a free trial available?
Absolutely. Free trials are available for all CData products. For the CData Connect Spreadsheets Excel Add-In all accounts start on a 15-day free trial of the unlimited Pro plan. The Pro plan includes unlimited access to all of the powerful features and capabilities of the platform. After the 15-day trial period, you have the option to purchase the product and continue at the Pro level, or your account will be automatically downgraded to the Forever-Free plan. You can continue to use the free plan indefinitely, but wou will be limited to 5,000 records per query, 1 user, 3 data sources, and 50 total queries per month.
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