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Connection Overview

Create an Microsoft Excel source connection to connect to an Microsoft Excel source so that the Secure Agent can read data from the Microsoft Excel source. You can specify the Microsoft Excel source in mappings, Mapping Configuration tasks, or Data Synchronization tasks.
You can create an Microsoft Excel source connection on the Connections page. Use the connection when you create a Data Synchronization task or a Mapping Configuration task.