How to Import Multiple Spreadsheets Into Access. Microsoft Access supports direct import of spreadsheet data from files you've created in Microsoft Excel or saved as XLS or XLSX files in another ...

How to Import an Excel Spreadsheet Into Access With a Macro. If you ever wanted to click a magic button and make complex business tasks happen automatically, macros can make that wish come true.

If you import an excel file into Access it doesn't let you define the field type, but when you import a .csv you can define the field type to 'memo' or 'text' etc.