SQL Server allows us to read and import files at will without the use of SSIS (Integration Services) and Wizard packages. This process is done using the OPENROWSET function and the BULK INSERT. We can… read more
How can we export daily data from SQL Server to Excel and email it
In the daily operations of companies it is often necessary to extract daily data from the database and give it to an Excel. In these Excels we usually want to have some specific name along with a date and to… read more
How we send email through SQL Server
Through Microsoft SQL Server we have the possibility to send emails either for some alerting or so that we can send reports. In this article we will see step by step how it works and how to activate Database Mail... read more
How to load data into Microsoft Excel from a database using Power Query
Microsoft Excel one of the first Microsoft programs. From its first versions, it had the ability to collaborate with software from other companies. In this article we will explore how to connect Excel to any… read more
What are the differences between MDX and DAX queries?
They are both expression languages used for data analysis in Power BI, Excel and Analysis Services. If we would like to answer our question with a sentence, MDX (Multidimensional Expressions) you use to analyze multidimensional… read more
What is Tabular model and how it differs from Multidimensional in SQL Server Analysis Services
Microsoft in Analysis Services for the creation of Business Intelligence (Data Warehouse) beyond the use of Multidimensional Cubes also provides the Tabular model approach. Tabular models are new, faster to build and easier to use.… read more
Useful VBA routines in Microsoft Excel (Part 2)
In continuation of the previous article we will see some more VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) routines that we can use in Microsoft Excel. These routines can be executed by calling them on a button or after some… read more
How do we connect a Microsoft Excel to SQL Server
Microsoft Excel, although we use it every day and is one of the most well-known and oldest Microsoft programs, hides many possibilities. In this article we will see how to connect a SQL Server database... read more
How to make charts in Microsoft Excel using Python
In Microsoft Excel, in addition to using functions and pivoting, we have the possibility to add graphs based on this data. But we know that graphs can also be made using Python with libraries such as matplotlib and seaborn.… read more