Yue Export your data to an ASCII file (either space or tab delineated) and then import into Excel - it works very well. Scott Sutton, PhD The Microbiology BBS telnet: microbiol.org http://microbiol.org YU>I would like to export my data from a database to Excel or QuattroPro. YU>Could someone point me where to find their formats ? YU>Thank you for any help. YU>yue