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Both Excel and Access are capable of doing a lot of things that the other can do. Both can store data. Both allow you to manipulate data. Access is primarily for lists of data, such as names and addresses, while Excel mainly deals with numbers.
Cells can refer to other cells, and the spreadsheet can include cells that carry out processing on other cell values. A database typically stores data values in tables. Each table has a name and one or more columns and rows. A row in a table is called a record.