Database Reference
In-Depth Information
Microsoft Excel and Impala
Microsoft Excel is one of the most widely adopted data processing applications used
by business professionals worldwide. You can connect Microsoft Excel with Impala
using another ODBC connector provided by Simba Technology. You can download
the connector from their website at the following URL:
Microsoft OLE DB for OLAP, also known as ODBO, defines multidimensional expres-
sions, or MDX, that are used as a query language to report multi-dimensional data
stores. Most of the OLAP servers support interaction through MDX queries by Busi-
ness Intelligence applications and many other third-party applications. MDX provides
