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It's been a while since I used Excel 2003 but I believe there are a maximum of 256 available columns.
There are 16,384 columns (A - XFD) and 1,048,576 rows, for a total of 17,179,869,184 cells per worksheet in Excel 2007.
16,777,216 in versions up to MS Excel 2003. From MS Excel 2007 onwards is 17,179,869,184.
Microsoft Access is a database application and it does not have cells in the way a spreadsheet does. A datasheet in Access is not the same as a worksheet in Excel and it does not have a fixed amount of columns, rows and cells. So there is no answer to the question.
Each intersection of a row and column is a cell. So it will depend on which version of Excel you have There are 16,777,216 cells in Excel 2003 and earlier. There are 17,179,869,184 cells in Excel 2007 and after.
There are 16,384 columns (A - XFD) and 1,048,576 rows, for a total of 17,179,869,184 cells per worksheet in Excel 2007.
Microsoft Excel 2000 has 256 columns.
In Excel 2003, a worksheet can have a maximum of 65,536 (64k) rows by 256 columns. This is 2^16 x 2^8 = 2^24 = 16,777,216 possible cells.
17,179,869,184 cells in one excel
The last cell in Excel 2007 is XFD 1,048,576 There are 16,384 columns and 1,048,576 rows.
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