Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck integration

Connect Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck and automatically sync your file storage data. Weld extracts data from Excel via GoogleDrive, loads it into MotherDuck, and lets you transform the data using SQL or dbt, no custom scripts required.

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Excel via GoogleDriveSource
WeldWeld
MotherDuckWarehouse
Weld · New sync
Excel via GoogleDriveSourceExcel via GoogleDriveConnected
Tables to sync

Your own tables, picked when you set up the sync.

  • Extract
  • Load
  • Keep in sync
MotherDuckDestinationMotherDuckReady
google_drive__excel schema
  • google_drive__excel.Synced
  • google_drive__excel.Syncing
  • google_drive__excel.Synced
  • google_drive__excel.Synced

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How it works

How to set up Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck in Weld.
In the app, with the API or an agent.

Weld · New Excel via GoogleDrive sync
Excel via GoogleDriveNew connectionExcel via GoogleDriveAuthorised
Connection namegoogle_drive__excel
AuthorizeOpens Excel via GoogleDrive to grant read access
Use cases

Why sync Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck?
Ready for analysis.

Centralizing your Excel via GoogleDrive data in MotherDuck lets you join it with other data sources for cross-platform analytics and deeper insights.

Build reliable dashboards and reports by querying Excel via GoogleDrive data directly in MotherDuck using SQL or your preferred BI tool.

  • Centralized data warehouse

    Bring Excel via GoogleDrive data into MotherDuck alongside other sources to create a single source of truth for your organization.

  • Automated reporting

    Replace manual exports and spreadsheet-based reporting with automated pipelines from Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck. Connect BI tools like Looker, Metabase, or Power BI.

Data

What data can you sync?
From Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck.

Weld syncs the objects the Excel via GoogleDrive connector exposes into MotherDuck, and you choose which tables and fields to include. The connector's docs list what is available.

    Weld MCP server

    Ask your agent.
    It queries MotherDuck for you.

    Connect Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT or your own agent to Weld over MCP. It reads the Excel via GoogleDrive context, finds the tables it needs and runs the query in MotherDuck.

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    Which Excel via GoogleDrive tables do we have in MotherDuck, and which is the largest?

    Looking up what Weld has synced from Excel via GoogleDrive.

    ●weld·search_available_references
    ⎿raw.google_drive__excel.*
    tables, columns and freshness
    ●weld·get_reference_schema
    ⎿columns, types and nullability
    ●weld·run_query
    ⎿select count(*) from {{raw.google_drive__excel.…}}
    submitted
    ●weld·get_query_status
    ⎿DONE
    ●weld·get_query_result
    ⎿rows returned
    ✓Answered from Excel via GoogleDrive data in MotherDuck
    >Ask about your Excel via GoogleDrive data
    Under the hood

    Technical considerations.
    What to expect.

    Incremental syncing
    Weld uses incremental syncing where supported by the Excel via GoogleDrive API, loading only new and updated records to minimize data transfer and warehouse costs.
    Schema handling
    Weld automatically manages schema changes. If Excel via GoogleDrive adds new fields, they're detected and added to the corresponding MotherDuck tables.
    Data freshness
    Sync frequency depends on your Weld plan. Most connectors support schedules from every 5 minutes up to daily intervals.
    Security
    All data is encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest. Weld is SOC 2 Type II compliant and supports IP whitelisting for database connections.
    FAQ

    Common questions.
    About Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck.

    Start syncing Excel via GoogleDrive to MotherDuck.

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    Excel via GoogleDriveSource
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