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How To Import Data From Excel To SQL Table Using Query

This article demonstrates how to import the data from a Microsoft Excel sheet to a SQL Server table in Microsoft SQL Server. Let’s start step by step. Here I have one Excel sheet with employee details data with six columns as above and this detail I will use as an example and load into employee table.  Open SQL Server management studio and run following SQL query. DECLARE @Qry NVARCHAR(MAX) DECLARE @FilePath NVARCHAR(255)='D:\Employee.xlsx' EXEC sp_configure 'Show Advanced Options', 1; RECONFIGURE; EXEC sp_configure 'Ad Hoc Distributed Queries', 1; RECONFIGURE; SET @Qry='SELECT * FROM OPENROWSET(''Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0'', ''Excel 12.0; HDR=yes; Database='+CONVERT(NVARCHAR(255),@FilePath)+''', [Sheet1$]);' INSERT INTO Employees EXEC (@Qry) select * from Employees You have to make sure "Microsoft Access Database Engine Redistributable" is install or not in your local machine. If it is not ...