Data comes from all kinds of sources and Microsoft Power Query can you when you need to combine foreign data. It’s a bit easier than trying to do so in Microsoft Excel sometimes.

To chart the performance of your most productive staff, Excel can run a query and paste a selection of the Access table into your spreadsheet. Queries use autofilter drop-down boxes rather than ...

The ability to automate tasks in Excel for the web has been a long wait—but it’s finally here, and it was worth the wait.