How to Rename Columns in Microsoft Excel Queries. Microsoft Excel queries retrieve information from tables of data. For example, your business may store staff sales figures in an Access database.

Why You Should Name Tables in Excel Although getting into the habit of naming tables in Excel can take some time if it's not something you usually do, here's why today's the day to start.

Scientists have been renaming human genes to prevent Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates and corrupting data.