any new updation in Tally is reflected in other ODBC Compliant Software immediately. Hence, any program like MS-Excel, Oracle etc that is ODBC compliant can use data from Tally. : MS-EXCEL : ODBC - OPEN DATABASE CONNECTIVITY Tally is now ODBC compliant.
ODBC COMPLIANCE ALLOWS OTHER PROGRAMS TO USE DATA FROM TALLY DIRECTLY. Easy Tally data transfer or Tally data migration from Tally 4.5 & Tally 5.4 to Tally 6.3, Tally 7.2, etc. The data that is to be imported into Tally can be in either XML or DBF format. The reverse is also possible by writing a small TDL program to accept the data from other software's.
Any transactions can be exported from Tally and imported in other software after suitably altering the current structures to accept Tally data structure. XML is now the most widely used format of exporting data in the world. Tally allows users to Import and Export in ASCII, SDF and XML formats. Import TALLY Data / Export TALLY Data Tally allows users to Import data from other software's as well as Export data from Tally to other software's.