## ODBC as Data Source Connection
* Open blank workbook in Microsoft Excel.
* Click on **Data** > **Get Data** > **From Other Sources** > **From ODBC**
* Select **OpenSearch SQL ODBC DSN**. Click **OK**.
* Select **Default or Custom** in connection credentials windows and click on **Connect**.
* Select a table from list to load data preview. Click on **Load**.
#### Test Advanced options
* Click on **Advanced options** after selecting DSN.
* Add some connection options in **Connection string**.
* Enter any supported **SQL statement**.
* Click on **OK**.
* Select Default option for authentication and Click on **Connect**.
* Data preview should be available. **Load** data in spreadsheet.
* Data will be loaded in the spreadsheet
NOTE: Check driver logs for verify modified connection string options.