Connect Excel to Cosmos DB
Read, write, and update Azure Cosmos DB data from Excel
Connect with live Azure Cosmos DB data directly from Microsoft Excel. The free Excel Add-In for CData Connect AI for Spreadsheets gives you real-time access to Azure Cosmos DB data, right from the Excel tool bar.
Install the Add-In, configure your Cosmos DB connection, and go!
Discover what's possible with your Cosmos DB 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 Cosmos DB data from Excel
Get started
Get started in 3 simple steps
- Install the Excel Add-In — After installation look for the CData Connect AI for Spreadsheets button on the Excel Ribbon.
- Configure your Cosmos DB connection — Click on the Connect Spreadsheets add-in from within Excel to setup an account and configure a connection to Cosmos DB.
- Run your first query — Select any Cosmos DB 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.
Automation
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.
Insights
Bring data to life in Excel
Bring your Cosmos DB 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.
Analysis
Cosmos DB reporting, analysis, and 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 Cosmos DB
- Quickly export and backup data.
- Operate on data with Charts and Pivot Tables.
FAQs
Frequent Cosmos DB Excel connectivity questions
Common questions about integrating Cosmos DB with Microsoft Excel.
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