Drivers that are compatible with Excel for Mac are available from these companies: If you are connecting to other ODBC data sources (for example, FileMaker Pro), then you'll need to install the ODBC driver for the data source on your Mac. Then use the dialog boxes to import the data. On the Data tab, click New Database Query > SQL Server ODBC.
This version of Excel does provide an ODBC driver for connecting to SQL Server Databases. For more information, see Import data from a database in Excel for Mac 2011.
Drivers that are compatible with Excel for Mac 2011 are available from these companies:Īfter you install the driver for your source, you can use Microsoft Query to create new queries or refresh existing queries that were created in other versions of Excel, such as Excel X, Excel 2004, and Excel for Windows. This version of Excel does not provide an ODBC driver. The driver you get depends on which version of Excel for Mac you have. If you want to import data into Excel for Mac from a database, you need an Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver installed on your Mac. Quoted from the MSKB in case the link dies ODBC drivers that are compatible with Excel for Mac Are there add-ins available? Even from a third-party?