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Microsoft Excel on the other hand is a spreadsheet program, it is usually used to display data and work out calculations in the form of tables and graphs, it also has a more integrated use of macros. So basically, Access stores data, Excel calculates and displays data.   ANS2:Access creates relational databases.
Top 10 reasons to use Access with Excel. 1  In this article. 2  Excel and Access, better together, here's why. 3  Reason 1: Copying an Excel worksheet to an Access datasheet. 4  Reason 2: Sharing data by linking to an Excel worksheet from Access. 5  Reason 3: Moving data by importing Excel data into Access. 6  Reason 4: Connecting to Access data from Excel.