How does one connect to local excel file using data wizard is it possible vb.net

Greets,

How does one connect to a local excel file using data wizard is it possible?

I'm trying to connect to an excel file and populate a dataset and combo box with the data from excel

TIA

Nov 21 '05 #1

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Greets,

How does one connect to a local excel file using data wizard is it
possible?

I'm trying to connect to an excel file and populate a dataset and combo
box with the data from excel

TIA

Nov 21 '05 #2

Paul Clement

On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:06:24 GMT, <sa*@spp.net> wrote:

¤ Greets,
¤
¤ How does one connect to a local excel file using data wizard is it possible?
¤
¤ I'm trying to connect to an excel file and populate a dataset and combo box with the data from excel

Unfortunately you can't use the Jet OLEDB Provider with Excel when using the DataLink Properties
dialog. The alternative is to create an Excel ODBC DSN and use the OLEDB for ODBC Provider to add
the connection to Server Explorer, or, create your Connection objects in code instead.
Paul ~~~ pc******@ameritech.net
Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)

Nov 21 '05 #3

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