The Excel Online ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Excel Online, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access Excel Online data like you would a database - read, write, and update Excel Online Workbooks, Sheets, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.
See what you can do with Excel Online ODBC Driver
Server
Connect to Excel Online from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query Excel Online from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.
Integrate Excel Online to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.
Connect Excel Online from any ODBC compatible tools:
Desktop
Your familiar tools can connect to Excel Online using CData ODBC.
- Microsoft Access
- Power Query
- DBeaver
- and more
Excel Online ODBC Connectivity Features
- Connect to live Microsoft Excel Online data, for real-time data access with the Microsoft Excel Online ADO.NET Provider
- Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
- Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
- Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Excel Online Connector.
Target Service, API
The driver connects to Excel Online via Microsoft Graph API. Provides SQL access to worksheets.
Schema, Data Model
Models Excel worksheets as tables. Each worksheet becomes a queryable table with columns.
Key Objects
Workbooks, Worksheets, Tables, Ranges, and Charts. Access to Excel Online file data.
Operations
Read and write operations on worksheet data. SQL queries on Excel tables. Formula evaluation.
Authentication
OAuth 2.0 with Microsoft account. Requires OneDrive or SharePoint permissions.
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Robust ODBC access to Microsoft Excel Online
Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC
Connect to Excel Online—empower every team
AI-assisted development with CData CLI
Build Excel Online integrations faster with AI that understands your schema
Schema-aware AI
CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Excel Online schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your ODBC Drivers.
Your AI Knows SQL
How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to Excel Online.
More Accurate, More Token-Efficient
With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.
FAQs
Frequently asked Excel Online ODBC driver questions
Learn more about Excel Online ODBC drivers for data and analytics integration
- Does Excel Online support ODBC?
- Is there an ODBC driver for Excel Online?
- How do I connect to Excel Online via ODBC?
- Where can I download an ODBC driver for Excel Online?
- How do I install an ODBC driver for Excel Online?
- Is the Excel Online ODBC driver 32-bit or 64-bit?
- Does pyODBC work with Excel Online?
- Does the ODBC connector support ARM64 devices?
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