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fredtrev
Mar 09, 2023Copper Contributor
Can you filter SQL data before importing to Excel?
Afternoon all! I'm trying to import data from our SQL server to Excel, using the Get Data > From Database > From SQL Server Database button. The SQL server is the main back end of our company's ...
SergeiBaklan
Mar 09, 2023Diamond Contributor
In general Query folding - Power Query | Microsoft Learn shall work. Alternatively you may use SQL statement quiring the database.
Just don't load result into the grid before you finalized your query.
fredtrev
Mar 09, 2023Copper Contributor
Thanks Sergei, that certainly looks like it would work. I'll try that when I'm back in the office and can access the server!