How to Use Excel with Qlik Sense: Comprehensive Guide

January 21st, 2026 by AnyChart Team

Excel spreadsheet UI and a Qlik analytics dashboard connected with arrowsMicrosoft Excel has been declared obsolete countless times. Yet even with the rise of modern BI platforms like Qlik Sense by Qlik, spreadsheets remain central in enterprise analytics. And that is unlikely to change anytime soon.

These two worlds are not rivals; they complement each other. Qlik Sense delivers trusted data, scale, and interactive dashboards. Excel gives formulas, quick checks, and everyday collaboration in an interface everyone knows. Together, they bring a single source of truth plus the familiar flexibility of spreadsheets.

This article provides a comprehensive guide to using Excel with Qlik Sense. We will cover methods from simple exports and imports to advanced integrations such as automated reporting, live connectors, and embedding fully functional spreadsheets directly into Qlik dashboards.

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