# Load New Data Using the Data Wizard

Use the Data Wizard to load any of the following data sources:

* [Text Files](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-text-data) (.txt or .csv)\*
* [Microsoft Excel](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-microsoft-excel-data) (.xls)
* [Microsoft Access Database](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-microsoft-access-data) (.mdb)

Databases including:

* [SQL Server](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-sql-server-data) (version 7.0 or later)
* [Oracle](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-oracle-data) (version 9i or later)
* [MySQL](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-a-database-via-odbc) (via ODBC)
* [ODBC Database](https://help.advizorsolutions.com/v7.2+/using-advizor/author-ribbon/load-data/load-a-database-via-odbc)

\* ADVIZOR supports comma and text delimited text files.

**To Access the Data Wizard:**

In the Author ribbon, click the **Load New Data Source** Button ![](https://1916279106-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lf5YcsNySU3Og8Ms9rA%2F-Lf5ZCyAZIyYzxDLDEKS%2F-Lf5ZyMCEVtW9iiRj7XT%2F70-New-Data-Source.png?generation=1558109747320706\&alt=media)

or

In the Project Workshop, click the **Load New Data Source** Button ![](https://1916279106-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lf5YcsNySU3Og8Ms9rA%2F-Lf5ZCyAZIyYzxDLDEKS%2F-Lf5ZypK-1P7HFNUrPHn%2FNew%20Data%20Source%20Button.PNG?generation=1558109757656973\&alt=media)
