You could use MS Query to query the Access table to limit the return data.
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Kevin Backmann


"Smiley" wrote:

I have a dataset that is larger than what Excel can hold. (Approx 85,000
records). I have this stored in an Access table and would like to reference
this data from a formula on the Excel spreadsheet. Is this possible??? (I
do not use pivot tables because they are crap and have very limited
functionality and flexability.)