I don't remember exactly how, but yeah, you can totally do that. Set up your DB ... | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

tsewlliw on April 9, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Excel as a database

I don't remember exactly how, but yeah, you can totally do that. Set up your DB as a data source or some such.

pixelcloud on April 9, 2013 [–]

You can add many different data sources (any ODBC driver), access, sharepoint sites, etc. Its a pretty useful tool for people who are not programmers and rely on PivotTables and such.

Its surprising how effective excel can be for non-programmers.

Join us for AI Startup School this June 16-17 in San Francisco!
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact