Wednesday, August 8, 2012

How to Import Data from Web to an Excel Sheet


In order to import data from web and maintain an excel sheet you can simply use the feature of "Web Query" in the Data Tab in MS Excel.

Steps
1. Create a New Excel File
2. Go to Data > Web Query
3. Enter the URL of the Web Site you need to import data from
4. Then it will indicate the possible fields that you can extract data from using Yellow Arrows
5. Select the fields you want
6. Click on Import
7. Select the Sheet or cell range you need to populate the data
8. Ok

When ever you need to update your data, click on Refresh All which will Sync with the Web Site.

Reference: http://www.mrexcel.com/tip103.shtml



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