UPDATE and COUNT using SQL.REQUEST

Using an UPDATE query in SQL.REQUEST to change values in closed workbooks.
 

How to COUNT data in an Excel table and in an MsAccess database using SQL.REQUEST.
 
Download these two files and extract them into the same folder:

 

No VBA used.
 
If you do not have Access on your machine, the Access example probably won't work. If you do have Access, make sure you change the path to the Northwind database on your PC.
 
 
See the notes in sqlrequest.html concerning the XLODBC.add-in
 

Published: 07-December 2003
Last updated: 01 March 2011 20:51