Excel Online Integration Guides and Tutorials

A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live Excel Online data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Excel Online data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live Excel Online data.

Integration Use-Cases

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Business Intelligence & Analytics - charting, reports, and more (Tableau, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, etc.)
ETL & Replication - moving and replicating data (CData Sync, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.)
Data Virtualization - retrieving and manipulating data (DbVisualizer, SQL Server PolyBase, etc.)
Software Development - developing custom applications (.NET, AngularJS, Ruby, Python, etc.)
Data Management - managing data (DBArtisan, RazorSQL, SQuirreL, etc.)
Workflow Automation - building automated workflows (SSIS, Power Automate, etc.)

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Technology	Article Title
Alteryx Designer	ODBC	Prepare, Blend, and Analyze Excel Online in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Alteryx Designer	Connect Cloud	Work with Live Excel Online Data in Alteryx Designer (Connect Cloud)
Amazon QuickSight	Connect Cloud	Build Interactive Dashboards from Excel Online Data in Amazon QuickSight
Amazon SageMaker	Connect Cloud	Integrate Live Excel Online data into Amazon SageMaker Canvas
Aqua Data Studio	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in Aqua Data Studio
AWS Databricks	JDBC	Process & Analyze Excel Online Data in Databricks (AWS)
Azure Analysis Services	Connect Cloud	Model Excel Online Data Using Azure Analysis Services
Birst	JDBC	Build Visualizations of Excel Online in Birst
BIRT	JDBC	Design BIRT Reports on Excel Online
Clear Analytics	ODBC	Build Charts with Excel Online in Clear Analytics
Cognos Analytics (On-Prem)	Connect Cloud	Analyze Excel Online Data in Cognos Analytics
DBxtra	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Excel Online in DBxtra
Domo	ODBC	Create Datasets from Excel Online in Domo Workbench
Dundas BI	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Excel Online in Dundas BI
Excel (on Mac OS)	ODBC	Work with Excel Online Data in MS Excel on Mac OS X
FineReport	JDBC	Feed Excel Online into FineReport
Google Sheets	Connect Cloud	Access Live Excel Online Data in Google Sheets
IBM Cognos BI	ODBC	Create Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with Excel Online
Infragistics Reveal	Connect Cloud	Analyze Excel Online Data in Infragistics Reval
JasperServer	JDBC	Create Excel Online Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI Suite	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport Designer	JDBC	Integrate with Excel Online in JReport Designer
Klipfolio	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
KNIME	JDBC	Enable the Excel Online JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPad	ADO.NET	Working with Excel Online in LINQPad
Looker	Connect Cloud	Analyze Excel Online Data in Looker
Looker Studio	Connect Cloud	Create Reports from Excel Online Data in Looker Studio
Metabase	Connect Cloud	Create Interactive Excel Online-Connected Metabase Dashboards
Microsoft Excel	Connect Cloud	Access Live Excel Online Data in Excel Desktop
Microsoft Excel for the Web	Connect Cloud	Access Live Excel Online Data in Excel for the Web
Microsoft SSAS	ADO.NET	Build an OLAP Cube in SSAS from Excel Online
MicroStrategy	Connect Cloud	Connect to Live Excel Online Data in MicroStrategy through Connect Cloud
MicroStrategy	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Excel Online in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy Desktop	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Excel Online in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy Web	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Excel Online in MicroStrategy Web
Mode Analytics	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Visualizations in Mode
OBIEE	JDBC	Excel Online Reporting in OBIEE with the Excel Online JDBC Driver
pandas	Python	Use pandas to Visualize Excel Online in Python
Pentaho Report Designer	JDBC	Integrate Excel Online in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI Desktop	Power BI	Author Power BI Reports on Real-Time Excel Online
Power BI Service	Connect Cloud	Visualize Live Excel Online Data in the Power BI Service
Power Pivot	Connect Cloud	Access Excel Online Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power Query	Connect Cloud	Access Excel Online Data in Microsoft Power Query
Qlik Cloud	Connect Cloud	Create Apps from Excel Online Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
QlikView	ODBC	Connect to and Query Excel Online in QlikView over ODBC
R	JDBC	Analyze Excel Online in R (JDBC)
R	ODBC	Analyze Excel Online in R (ODBC)
RapidMiner	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in RapidMiner
Redash	Connect Cloud	Query, Visualize, and Share live Excel Online Data in Redash
SAP Analytics Cloud	Connect Cloud	Analyze Excel Online Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP Business Objects	JDBC	Create an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for Excel Online
SAP Crystal Reports	JDBC	Publish Reports with Excel Online in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
SAP Crystal Reports	Connect Cloud	Publish Reports with Excel Online in Crystal Reports (Connect Cloud)
SAS	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Excel Online in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
SAS JMP	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Excel Online in SAS JMP
SAS Viya	Connect Cloud	Analyze Live Excel Online Data in SAS Viya
Sisense	JDBC	Visualize Live Excel Online in Sisense
Spago BI	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in SpagoBI
Tableau	Tableau	Visualize Excel Online in Tableau Desktop
Tableau	Connect Cloud	Visualize Excel Online in Tableau Desktop (Connect Cloud)
Tableau Cloud	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
Tableau Server	Tableau	Publish Excel Online-Connected Dashboards in Tableau Server
ThoughtSpot	Connect Cloud	Model, Search, and Visualize Live Excel Online Data in ThoughtSpot
TIBCO Spotfire	ADO.NET	Visualize Excel Online in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO Spotfire	Connect Server	Visualize Excel Online Data in TIBCO Spotfire
TIBCO Spotfire Server	JDBC	Operational Reporting on Excel Online from Spotfire Server
Visio	ODBC	Link Visio Shapes to Excel Online
Zoho Analytics	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Dashboards in Zoho Analytics

ETL & Replication

Product	Technology	Article Title
Airbyte	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data in Airbyte ELT Pipelines
Amazon Redshift	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Amazon S3
Apache Airflow	JDBC	Bridge Excel Online Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache Camel	JDBC	Integrate with Excel Online using Apache Camel
Apache Cassandra	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Apache Cassandra
Apache Kafka	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Apache Kafka
Apache NiFi	JDBC	Bridge Excel Online Connectivity with Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi Batch Operations	JDBC	Perform Batch Operations with Excel Online Data in Apache NiFi
AWS Glue	Connect Cloud	Build ETL Jobs with Excel Online Data in AWS Glue Jobs
Azure Data Factory	Connect Cloud	Import Excel Online Data Using Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Lake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Azure Synapse
BIML	SSIS	Use Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate Excel Online to SQL Server
CloverDX	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
Couchbase	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Couchbase
CSV	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Local Delimited Files
Databricks	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Databricks
ETL Validator	JDBC	How to Work with Excel Online in ETL Validator
FoxPro	ODBC	Work with Excel Online in FoxPro
Google AlloyDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Google AlloyDB
Google BigQuery	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Google BigQuery
Google Cloud SQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Google Data Fusion	JDBC	Build Excel Online-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
Google Data Fusion	JDBC	Build Pipelines with Live Excel Online Data in Google Cloud Data Fusion (CData Connect Cloud)
Heroku / Salesforce Connect	CData Sync	Replicate Excel Online for Use in Salesforce Connect
HULFT Integrate	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in HULFT Integrate
IBM DB2	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to IBM DB2
Informatica Cloud	JDBC	Integrate Excel Online in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenter	JDBC	Create Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for Excel Online
Jaspersoft ETL	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in Jaspersoft Studio
Microsoft Access	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Azure Tables	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Azure SQL
Microsoft Power Automate	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online-Connected Automated Tasks with Power Automate (Desktop)
MongoDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to MongoDB
MySQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to MySQL
Oracle Data Integrator	JDBC	ETL Excel Online in Oracle Data Integrator
Oracle Database	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Oracle
petl	Python	Extract, Transform, and Load Excel Online in Python
PostgreSQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to PostgreSQL
Replicate to MySQL	PowerShell	Replicate Excel Online to MySQL with PowerShell
SAP HANA	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStore	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to SingleStore
SnapLogic	JDBC	Integrate Excel Online with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
SnapLogic	Connect Cloud	Integration with Excel Online Data in SnapLogic (Connect Cloud)
Snowflake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to Snowflake
SQL Server	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to SQL Server
SQL Server Linked Server	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data as a SQL Server Linked Server
SQLite	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to SQLite
Talend	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online and Transfer Data in Talend
UiPath Studio	ODBC	Create an RPA Flow that Connects to Excel Online in UiPath Studio
Vertica	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Excel Online Replication to a Vertica Database
Workato	Connect Cloud	Build Automated Workflows with Live Excel Online Data in Workato
Zapier	Connect Cloud	Build Automated Excel Online-Connected Workflows in Zapier

Data Virtualization

Product	Technology	Article Title
Access Linked Tables	ODBC	Update Excel Online with a Microsoft Access Linked Table
APOS Live Data Gateway	JDBC	Build Semantic Layer Views for Excel Online (JDBC)
APOS Live Data Gateway	Connect Cloud	Build Semantic Layer Views for Excel Online Data (Connect Cloud)
Denodo	JDBC	Create A Data Source for Excel Online in Denodo Platform
Dremio	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online as an External Source in Dremio
MySQL Federated Tables	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online as Federated Tables in MySQL
Oracle Database	ODBC	Access Excel Online as a Remote Oracle Database
PostgreSQL FDW	JDBC	A PostgreSQL Interface for Excel Online
Salesforce Connect	Connect Cloud	Edit and Search Excel Online External Objects in Salesforce Connect
Salesforce External Services	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online through External Services in Salesforce
SQL Server Linked Servers	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online as a Linked Server
SQL Server PolyBase	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data using PolyBase with Connect Cloud
SQL Server PolyBase	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online as an External Data Source using PolyBase
TIBCO Data Virtualization	TIBCO DV	Access Live Excel Online Data in TIBCO Data Virtualization

Software Development

Product	Technology	Article Title
AWS Lambda	JDBC	Access Live Excel Online Data in AWS Lambda
Axios	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online-Connected Web Apps with Axios and CData Connect Cloud
.NET Charts	ADO.NET	DataBind Charts to Excel Online
.NET QueryBuilder	ODBC	Rapidly Develop Excel Online-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
Angular JS	Connect Server	Using AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with Excel Online
Apache Spark	JDBC	Work with Excel Online in Apache Spark Using SQL
AppSheet	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
Bubble.io	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online-Connected Apps in Bubble
C++Builder	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Excel Online Data in C++Builder
Choreo	Connect Cloud	Build Custom Apps on Excel Online Data in Choreo
ColdFusion	JDBC	Query Excel Online in ColdFusion Using JDBC
ColdFusion	ODBC	Query Excel Online in ColdFusion Using ODBC
Dash	Python	Use Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on Excel Online
Delphi	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Excel Online Data in Delphi
DevExpress	ADO.NET	DataBind Excel Online to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code First	ADO.NET	Access Excel Online with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQ	ADO.NET	LINQ to Excel Online
EF - MVC	ADO.NET	Build MVC Applications with Connectivity to Excel Online
Filemaker Pro	ODBC	Bidirectional Access to Excel Online from FileMaker Pro
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)	JDBC	Bidirectional Access to Excel Online from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
Go	ODBC	Write a Simple Go Application to work with Excel Online on Linux
Google Apps Script	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data in Google Apps Script
Hibernate	JDBC	Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) with Excel Online Entities in Java
IntelliJ	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in IntelliJ
JBoss	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBI	JDBC	Create a Data Access Object for Excel Online using JDBI
Jitterbit	Connect Cloud	Integrate with Live Excel Online Data in Jitterbit
JRuby	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in JRuby
Mendix	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online-Connected Apps in Mendix (Connect Cloud)
Mendix	JDBC	Build Excel Online-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
Microsoft Power Apps	Connect Cloud	Integrate Live Excel Online Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
NodeJS	Connect Cloud	Query Excel Online Data in Node.js (via Connect Cloud)
NodeJS	ODBC	Query Excel Online through ODBC in Node.js
OutSystems	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Enterprise Applications in OutSystems
PHP	Connect Server	Access Excel Online in PHP through Connect Server
PHP	ODBC	Natively Connect to Excel Online in PHP
PowerBuilder	ADO.NET	Connect to Excel Online from PowerBuilder
PowerShell	PowerShell	Pipe Excel Online to CSV in PowerShell
PyCharm	ODBC	Using the CData ODBC Driver for Excel Online in PyCharm
Python	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online in Python on Linux/UNIX
React	Connect Server	Build Dynamic React Apps with Excel Online Data
Ruby	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online in Ruby
RunMyProcess	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data in RunMyProcess
RunMyProcess DSEC	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
SAP UI5	Connect Server	Integrate Real-Time Access to Excel Online in SAPUI5 MVC Apps
Servoy	JDBC	Build Excel Online-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring Boot	JDBC	Access Live Excel Online Data in Spring Boot Apps
SQLAlchemy	Python	Use SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access Excel Online in Python
Tomcat	JDBC	Configure the CData JDBC Driver for Excel Online in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
Unqork	Connect Cloud	Create Excel Online-Connected Applications in Unqork
VCL App (RAD Studio)	ODBC	Build a Simple VCL Application for Excel Online
WebLogic	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

Data Management

Product	Technology	Article Title
Apache Solr	JDBC	Import Excel Online Data into Apache Solr
Coginiti Pro	JDBC	Access Live Excel Online Data in Coginiti Pro
DataGrip	JDBC	Qeury Excel Online Data in DataGrip
DB Artisan	JDBC	Manage Excel Online in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source
DB Artisan	ODBC	Connect to Excel Online in DBArtisan
DBeaver	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in DBeaver
DbVisualizer	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in DBVisualizer
HeidiSQL	Connect Cloud	Connect to Excel Online Data in HeidiSQL
Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog	JDBC	Add Excel Online to Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
MySQL Workbench	Connect Server	Query Excel Online Data in MySQL Workbench (Connect Server)
MySQL Workbench	ODBC	Query Excel Online in MySQL Workbench (ODBC)
QuerySurge	JDBC	Validate Excel Online Data with QuerySurge
RazorSQL	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in RazorSQL
SQuirreL	JDBC	Connect to Excel Online in Squirrel SQL Client

Workflow Automation

Product	Technology	Article Title
MuleSoft Anypoint	JDBC	Access Excel Online in Anypoint Using SQL
Nintex Workflow Cloud	Connect Cloud	Build Excel Online-Connected Workflows in Nintex
Power Automate	Connect Cloud	Integrate Excel Online Data into Power Automate Automated Tasks
SSIS Export	SSIS	Export Data from SQL Server to Excel Online through SSIS
SSIS Import	SSIS	Import Excel Online Data into SQL Server using SSIS
SSIS Lookup	SSIS	Insert New or Update Existing Excel Online Records from SQL Server

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