You wrote: <<Critically you cannot edit the database itself, only copy from it.>...

		throwaway2037 on Nov 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In the 1990s a piece of Germany’s air traffic cont... You wrote: <<Critically you cannot edit the database itself, only copy from it.>> I'm confused. I have written Excel workbooks that write (insert/update/delete) to a database using VBA w/ ODBC.

That sounds interesting. Would you be willing to post the VBA code?