

- #Import sql t file to database workbench how to#
- #Import sql t file to database workbench install#
- #Import sql t file to database workbench code#
#Import sql t file to database workbench code#
The following code sample uses OPENROWSET to import the data from the Excel Sheet1 worksheet into a new database table. Sp_configure 'Ad Hoc Distributed Queries', 1

For more info, see ad hoc distributed queries Server Configuration Option. You must first export the data to a text (CSV) file.īefore you can run a distributed query, you have to enable the ad hoc distributed queries server configuration option, as shown in the following example. In Azure SQL Database, you cannot import directly from Excel.
#Import sql t file to database workbench how to#
To start learning how to build SSIS packages, see the tutorial How to Create an ETL Package. If you're familiar with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and don't want to run the SQL Server Import and Export Wizard, create an SSIS package that uses the Excel Source and the SQL Server Destination in the data flow.

Import data directly from Excel files by using the SQL Server Import and Export Wizard. To learn more, see limitations and known issues for loading data to or from Excel files. If you want to import multiple worksheets from an Excel workbook, you typically have to run any of these tools once for each sheet. You can use the following tools to import data from Excel: Export to text first (SQL Server and SQL Database)ĭirectly from Excel (SQL Server on-premises only)
#Import sql t file to database workbench install#
You may need to install SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to use some of these tools. There are a number of methods to import data from Excel.

To learn more about the solution that interests you, follow the provided links. A complete description of complex tools and services like SSIS or Azure Data Factory is beyond the scope of this article. This article summarizes the frequently used methods and provides links for more detailed information. Some methods let you import data in a single step directly from Excel files other methods require you to export your Excel data as text (CSV file) before you can import it. There are several ways to import data from Excel files to SQL Server or to Azure SQL Database. Applies to: SQL Server (all supported versions) Azure SQL Database
