This example runs a query on the Northwind database. The result of the query, displayed on Sheet1, is a list of all products that are currently on order.
databaseName = "Northwind"
queryString = _
"SELECT * FROM product.dbf WHERE (product.ON_ORDER<>0)"
chan = SQLOpen("DSN=" & databaseName)
SQLExecQuery chan, queryString
Set output = Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("A1")
SQLRetrieve chan, output, , , True
SQLClose chan