{"id":7498,"date":"2023-09-26T09:31:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T07:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/?p=7498"},"modified":"2023-09-26T09:48:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T07:48:23","slug":"kb20210913-01-sage-x3-tip-trick-how-to-create-an-excel-report-that-extracts-sage-x3-data-directly-from-the-sql-database-based-on-selected-parameters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/index.php\/kb20210913-01-sage-x3-tip-trick-how-to-create-an-excel-report-that-extracts-sage-x3-data-directly-from-the-sql-database-based-on-selected-parameters\/","title":{"rendered":"Sage X3 Tip &#038; Trick &#8211; How to create an Excel report that extracts Sage X3 data directly from the SQL database based on selected parameters."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sage-X3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sage-X3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10945\" style=\"width:229px;height:57px\" width=\"229\" height=\"57\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sage-X3.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sage-X3-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sage-X3-768x193.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 1<\/strong> &#8211; Create a SQL user and password. The user should only have reading\/viewing rights.\u00a0This user will be used to extract the data into Excel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 2 <\/strong>&#8211; Now that the user is created, you need to setup the ODBC Data Sources (64-bit) on your local machine to allow the data extract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">2.1) Search for ODBC Data Sources (64-bit) from the start menu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">2.2) Once open, click on [<strong>Add..]<\/strong> to add a new source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7500\" style=\"width:577px;height:411px\" width=\"577\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image.png 535w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-140x100.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 3 <\/strong>&#8211; Scroll down and double-click on \u201c<strong>SQL Server<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7501\" style=\"width:575px;height:393px\" width=\"575\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-1.png 537w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-1-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 4<\/strong> &#8211; Give it a name and paste the SQL Server that you are going to extract the data from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">4.1) Then click on [<strong>Next<\/strong>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7502\" style=\"width:579px;height:467px\" width=\"579\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-2.png 513w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-2-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 5<\/strong> &#8211; Check the \u201c<strong>With SQL Server authentication\u2026\u201d<\/strong> checkbox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">5.1) Enter the logins for the generic user that we created in Step 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">5.1.1) Login ID:\u00a0????<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">5.1.2) Password: ????<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">5.1.3) Click on [<strong>Next<\/strong>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7503\" style=\"width:591px;height:440px\" width=\"591\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3.png 529w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 6<\/strong> &#8211; Don\u2019t change anything, click on [<strong>Next<\/strong>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7504\" style=\"width:588px;height:431px\" width=\"588\" height=\"431\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 7 <\/strong>&#8211; Don\u2019t change anything, click on [<strong>Finish<\/strong>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7505\" style=\"width:584px;height:432px\" width=\"584\" height=\"432\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 8 <\/strong>&#8211; Click on [<strong>Test Data Source<\/strong>] to test if the connection is successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7506\" style=\"width:582px;height:442px\" width=\"582\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-6.png 466w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-6-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 9<\/strong> &#8211; Once it\u2019s confirmed that the connection is successful, click on [<strong>OK<\/strong>] and click on [<strong>OK<\/strong>] again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7509\" style=\"width:584px;height:446px\" width=\"584\" height=\"446\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7508\" style=\"width:582px;height:441px\" width=\"582\" height=\"441\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 10 <\/strong>&#8211; You will return to the first window and now you should see the new data source that you have just added to the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">10.1) Click on [<strong>OK<\/strong>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7510\" style=\"width:577px;height:412px\" width=\"577\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10.png 459w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10-140x100.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 11<\/strong> &#8211; Now open your Excel file, on the [<strong>DATA<\/strong>] tab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">11.1) Click on the [<strong>From Other Source<\/strong>] icon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">11.2) Select \u201c<strong>From Microsoft query<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">11.3) Select the Data source that you previously created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7511\" style=\"width:594px;height:332px\" width=\"594\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-11.png 604w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-11-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 12<\/strong> &#8211; Enter the login and password for the SQL user that was used to setup the ODBC data source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7512\" style=\"width:592px;height:410px\" width=\"592\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-12.png 544w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-12-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">12.1) The Query wizard will open.\u00a0You have an option to extract data from the tables or close the wizard window and call data from a specific store procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 13<\/strong> &#8211; Select the area where you want to display the extracted data and click \u201c<strong>OK<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7513\" style=\"width:591px;height:362px\" width=\"591\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-13.png 531w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-13-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-1-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">13.1) The data will be extracted to the selected area and every time you refresh the file, based on your entered parameters, the values will be updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7514\" style=\"width:592px;height:297px\" width=\"592\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-14.png 556w, https:\/\/www.sysfinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-14-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1 &#8211; Create a SQL user and password. The user should only have reading\/viewing rights.\u00a0This user will be used to extract the data into Excel. 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