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Export data from Access tables to sheets in 1 Excel file
Login to Access -> Select Access tables -> Set Excel file options -> Export Access to Excel sheets
Choose Access and logon.
Click “Export All Tables” at task dialog.
Select Excel file type.
then show the Export Tables form.
1. Select Access tables to export.
2. Set to “1 Excel file with n sheets”, enter Excel file name.
3. List Access tables to be exported.
4. Set rows options.
5. Export Access tables to sheets in a single Excel file.
After exporting, you can view output Excel file.
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Access → EXCEL reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Access | in EXCEL |
|---|---|---|
| Int | Long Integer | 1234 (a real numeric cell) |
| Bigint | Long Integer | 9007199254740993 (exact only while the cell stays text) |
| Decimal | Decimal | 1234.56 (numeric cell, format controls the displayed decimals) |
| Float | Double | 1.234E+10 (numeric cell) |
| Text | Text(n) | text cell; leading zeros survive only if the column is text |
| Long text | Long Text | text cell; wraps inside the cell rather than the row |
| Date | Date/Time | a serial number plus a date cell format |
| Datetime | Date/Time | a serial number plus a date-time cell format |
| Binary | OLE Object | not representable as data |
| Boolean | Yes/No | TRUE / FALSE (a real boolean cell) |
| JSON | Long Text | a text cell; the quotes are part of the value |
Dialect differences
Access is a database server and EXCEL is a file format, so the gap is wider than a dialect difference - the rows below are where values and structure stop lining up.
| Property | in Access | in EXCEL |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | — |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | Not applicable; a cell holds exactly one value |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | — |
| dates | Date/Time | Stored as a serial number; only the cell format makes it lo... |
| long text | MEMO | — |
| binary | OLE Object | Only as text or an embedded object, not as a data column |
| separator | — | Cells, not delimiters |
| encoding | — | UTF-8 internally, declared in the package |
| typing | — | Real cell types: text, number, date, boolean, error |
| shape | Tables of rows and columns | Multiple sheets, each a flat grid |
| ceiling | — | 1,048,576 rows x 16,384 columns per sheet; 255 sheets per w... |
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