Author: Jeff Johnson
Posted: 2014-04-08 at 09:56:18
Yes, this is Office 2003 32 bit.
On 4/8/2014 7:55 AM, Richard Kaye wrote:
> Silly question but is the 32 bit version of O2003 installed on this system? Assuming there was such a distinction with O2003?
>
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> rk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Johnson
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 10:42 AM
> To: profoxtech@leafe.com
> Subject: [NF] Excel 2003 on Windows 8
>
> I am trying to test an application the imports an Excel spreadsheet on Windows 8. It won't work because Windows 8 has two ODBC Managers. The
> 32 bit manager has all of the drivers in it, but Windows 8 will not look for them. There are no Office 2003 drivers in the 64 bit manager.
>
> Do I need to use a different connection string? Has anyone noticed that Office 2003 support ends today too?
>
> this has been working for me all along:
> lnsqlhandle = SQLSTRINGCONNECT("Driver={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls, *.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlsb)}; DBQ=" + lcspreadsheet + ";")
>
> --
> Jeff
>
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