SQLUSA.com
SQL SERVER 2008 GRAND SLAM
FREE TRIAL  CLICK HERE TO ORDER  SEARCH
SQL JOBS SQL Server Training Scripts JOB BANK
  SQL Server 2008 Training Scripts  
  SQL Server 2005 Training Scripts  
News SQL Server Articles SQL Format

How to import/export data to Excel?

Execute the following Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL script to export table data into an Excel worksheet and import the data back into a table:

USE AdventureWorks

 

-- SQL Server export to Excel

-- the target empty worksheet should exist with header line only

INSERT INTO OPENROWSET(

                'Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0',

                'Excel 8.0;Database=F:\data\test\NameAddress.xls;HDR=YES',

                'SELECT * FROM   [Sheet1$]')

SELECT FirstName,

       LastName,

       EmailAddress,

       Phone

FROM   Person.Contact

 

GO

 

-- import

SELECT *

INTO   tempdb.dbo.NameAddress

FROM   OPENROWSET(

           'Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0',

           'Excel 8.0;Database=F:\data\test\NameAddress.xls;HDR=YES',

           'SELECT * FROM   [Sheet1$]')

 

GO

 

USE tempdb

 

SELECT *

FROM   dbo.NameAddress

 

GO

Related article:

How to import data from Excel to SQL Server

 

Order SQL 2008 GRAND SLAM Today!
SQLUSA.com Home Page
SQL Server Training at www.sqlusa.com.
SQL Server 2008 Video Training at www.sqlusa.com.
SQL Server 2005 Training Videos at www.sqlusa.com.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Training Videos at www.sqlusa.com.

FREE SQL & Business Intelligence / OLAP Short Videos on YOUTUBE.com

Microsoft Community Contributor 2011
Invest in Your SUCCESS!

Search SQLUSA FREE SQL Server Articles & FREE T-SQL Scripts


Copyright 2005-2011, SMI Corp. All Rights Reserved.

SQL Server 2012 is a program product of Microsoft Corporation.
SQL Server 2008 is a program product of Microsoft Corporation.
SQL Server 2005 is a program product of Microsoft Corporation.
SQL Server 2000 is a program product of Microsoft Corporation.