SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Driver
Easily connect live SharePoint Excel Services data with Java-based BI, ETL, Reporting, AI/ML & Custom Apps.
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The SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Driver enables users to connect with live SharePoint Excel Services data, directly from any applications that support JDBC connectivity. Rapidly create and deploy powerful Java applications that integrate with live Excel Spreadsheet content hosted on SharePoint server!
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SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Connectivity Features
- Access SharePoint Excel Services data either as an entire worksheet or from discrete ranges of data within a worksheet
- Represent discrete blocks of data as tables through automatic detection or by manually specifying ranges of data
- Optionally specify if the first row of data should be used for field names
- Compatible with SharePoint 2013 and 2016, Excel 2007+
- Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
- Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
- Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
- Connect to live SharePoint Excel Services data, for real-time data access with the SharePoint Excel Services ODBC Driver
- 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 SharePoint Excel Services Connector.
Target Service, API
The driver connects to Excel spreadsheet data hosted on SharePoint servers, providing access to Excel data through SharePoint Excel Services. Supports various SharePoint versions including Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and above, and SharePoint Online. Uses OLE DB provider interface to access Excel data within SharePoint environments.
Schema, Data Model
The driver models Excel spreadsheet data as relational tables, allowing access either to entire worksheets or discrete ranges of data within worksheets. Supports automatic detection of data blocks as tables or manual specification of data ranges. The driver dynamically discovers metadata from Excel worksheets and represents them as standard database tables.
Key Objects
Primary objects are Excel worksheets and named ranges within spreadsheets hosted on SharePoint. The driver can access entire worksheets as tables or specific data ranges defined within worksheets. Supports both structured and unstructured Excel data formats.
Operations
Full SQL-92 support for querying Excel data with SELECT operations. Supports read, write, and update operations on Excel spreadsheet data through standard SQL interfaces. Client-side query processing for complex operations not natively supported by Excel Services.
Authentication
Integrates with SharePoint authentication including support for Secure Store Service for single sign-on functionality. Works with Excel Services Unattended accounts and SharePoint user credentials. Requires configuration of MSDASQL.1 as a trusted OLE DB provider in SharePoint Excel Services.
JDBC Access to SharePoint Excel Services
Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through JDBC
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Certified Compatibility*
Our drivers undergo extensive testing and are certified to be compatible with leading analytics and reporting applications like SAP Crystal Reports, Pentaho, Business Objects, Crystal Reports and many more.
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Metadata Discovery
Full support for JDBC DatabaseMetaData provides extensive schema discovery capabilities. Explore tables, columns, keys, and other data constructs based on user identity.
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Developer Friendly
Design-time support for all major Java IDEs, including Eclipse, IntelliJ, and NetBeans.
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JDBC Remoting
Our exclusive remoting feature allows hosting the JDBC connection on a server to enable connections from various clients on any platform (Java, .NET, C++, PHP, Python), using any standards-based technology (ODBC, JDBC, etc.). JDBC Remoting is enabled using the popular MySQL wire protocol server.
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Replication and Caching
Our replication and caching commands make it easy to copy data to local and cloud data stores such as Oracle, SQL Server, Google Cloud SQL, etc. The replication commands include many features that allow for intelligent incremental updates to cached data.
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String, Date, Numeric SQL Functions
The driver includes a library of over 50 functions that can manipulate column values into the desired result. Popular examples include Regex, JSON, and XML processing functions.
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Collaborative Query Processing
Our drivers enhance the data source's capabilities by additional client-side processing, when needed, to enable analytic summaries of data such as SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, etc.
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Easily Customizable and Configurable
The data model exposed by our JDBC Drivers can easily be customized to add or remove tables/columns, change data types, etc. without requiring a new build. These customizations are supported at runtime using human-readable schema files that are easy to edit.
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Secure Connectivity
Includes standard Enterprise-class security features such as TLS/ SSL data encryption for all client-server communications.
See what you can do with SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Driver
Integrate SharePoint Excel Services into your systems and data warehouses through popular Java-based ETL/EAI tools. Supports both self-hosted environments and cloud service deployment.
Connect to SharePoint Excel Services from any JDBC-compatible BI, reporting, and data virtualization platform. Provides seamless integration using SQL as the standard query interface across all tools.
Use the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Driver to rapidly deliver Java-based applications that connect with SharePoint Excel Services. Universal SQL-based interactivity simplifies integration and speeds time to market.
Connect to SharePoint Excel Services — empower every team
- CData JDBC Drivers for SharePoint Excel Services will act as if it is a native connector for you ETL, BI, Data Virtualization tool.
- Organizations can connect to the new services to capture full view of business, or migrate to modern data technology while maintaining the connection to existing sytems.
- Speed up your AI initiative with CData. Connect your data with the AI / ML platform of your choice.
Need to integrate your internal systems with SharePoint Excel Services? CData JDBC Drivers let you do it easily. Java based applications can easily connect to SharePoint Excel Services with SQL/JDBC — any ETL, EAI (Enterprise Application Integration), ESB (Enterpriese Service Bus) can connect to SharePoint Excel Services.
- Embed CData JDBC Drivers for SharePoint Excel Services to your product and differentiate with your connectivity
- Standard SQL access. Stop researching on different authentication, data model and query methods.
- Utilize your resource to build your product, CData takes care of your connectivity
Frequently Asked SharePoint Excel Services JDBC Driver Questions
Learn more about SharePoint Excel Services JDBC drivers for data and analytics integration
Can SharePoint Excel Services be used with Java?
Yes, SharePoint Excel Services can be used with Java . CData provides a JDBC type 4/5 driver for SharePoint Excel Services that allows Java applications to connect to SharePoint Excel Services using standard JDBC APIs. This driver enables you to execute SQL queries, manage connections, and process data stored in SharePoint Excel Services from Java, or any Java-based application that supports JDBC.
Does SharePoint Excel Services support JDBC?
Not natively. However, CData offers a JDBC driver for SharePoint Excel Services that allows you to connect to SharePoint Excel Services data from any Java-based application that supports JDBC, just like you would access a traditional database. This can be useful for tasks like:
- Accessing SharePoint Excel Services from applications: Connect to SharePoint Excel Services data in popular tools and applications including Informatica, Talend, Apache Spark, Apache NiFi, and many others.
- Real-time data: You can work with live SharePoint Excel Services data within these applications, enabling tasks like reporting and analysis.
- Connecting systems: Build data integrations between SharePoint Excel Services and other systems.
The SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver is a pure Java type 4/5 driver with comprehensive ANSI SQL-92 support. This means that virtually any application that can connect to data via JDBC, can use the CData JDBC driver for real-time integration. Download a fully functional free trial of the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver today to get started.
Is there a JDBC driver for SharePoint Excel Services?
Yes, the CData JDBC driver for SharePoint Excel Services provides universal JDBC data connectivity for SharePoint Excel Services. The SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver offers a simple SQL-based layer of abstraction that simplifies real-time data access for users and applications, enabling them to communicate with SharePoint Excel Services using a standardized set of functions. Virtually any application on any platform can use the CData JDBC driver for real-time integration.
How do I connect to SharePoint Excel Services via JDBC?
Connectivity to SharePoint Excel Services via JDBC is easy. First, download and install the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver.
Once the installation is complete, navigate to the JDBC driver documentation page. Here, you'll find a wealth of information about the installed driver. The step-by-step instructions for creating a DSN and using it to connect to SharePoint Excel Services via JDBC are just the beginning. The documentation also provides extensive configuration details for using the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver with all your favorite applications and development tools, ensuring you have all the support you need.
Where can I download a JDBC driver for SharePoint Excel Services?
All of the CData JDBC drivers, including the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver are available for download online. To get started, download a fully functional free trial of the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver today.
How do I install the JDBC driver for SharePoint Excel Services?
To install the SharePoint Excel Services driver, simply download one of the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver installers available online. The installers are comprehensive setup utilities that will install all the components required to use the SharePoint Excel Services JDBC driver on your system.
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