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19 sie 2021 · When it comes to big amount of data, Excel application is not the best solution to work with, in case of storage. Much better fit would be a database like Access or MSSM. In this article I’m going to show You how to connect to Microsoft SQL Server using VBA.
You will need to verify that you are able to conenct to SQL Server using the connection string, you specified above. EDIT: Look at the State property of the recordset to see if it is Open? Also, change the CursorLocation property to adUseClient before opening the recordset.
The example in this post shows how to connect with SQL Server database and pull data from table in Excel using VBA.
Step-by-Step Guide to Excel VBA Database Connection: Our tutorial will walk you through a step-by-step process, outlining how to establish a connection to databases such as Microsoft Access, SQL Server, MySQL, and others. You’ll learn to set up connection strings, handle authentication, and troubleshoot common connectivity issues.
12 maj 2019 · After defining the string, we make a new connection and a recordset, and further we need to execute the desired SQL query using the Execute method. Its syntax is: Execute (<SQL query>) In the specific case, if we want to retrieve all the records from the Partners table, we will write: Set rs=c.Execute(“SELECT * FROM Partners;”)
Although we can create External Data Sets in Excel that pull information from a SQL Server Database there are times when you want to check a value or lookup a value from an underlying SQL Server database directly from an Excel formula. Using VBA we can do this!
If your database has a username/password, then your sConnString needs to have "Password=###;User ID=###". ALso, the sConnString should have "Data Source=IP_ADDRESS_OF_SERVER" and if you're using the same computer for database & VBA, then you can use 127.0.0.1 for the IP_ADDRESS_OF_SERVER. – Michael. Dec 9, 2014 at 17:49.
