However, Excel is much more powerful than that. It can be used to create a searchable database – an Excel database. The database capabilities of Excel are very powerful. In fact, not only can ...

Excel used to be the poor schmuck’s database, with spreadsheets that just sort of sat there. You could create something more sophisticated with LOOKUP functions, but they were a huge hassle to ...

If your business has an Oracle database you can create a process called a query to extract data to Excel. The query gets just the information you want from Oracle -- customer lists, stock numbers ...

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