On Sat, May 10, 2014, at 03:09 PM, Stephen Russell wrote:

> Anyone ever try to use excel as a datasource instead?

>

> http://www.connectionstrings.com/excel/

>

>

Yes, this is the method I use for reading from XLSX/XLS and IMO it's the

best. It allows you to connect to the workbook and treat it like a

mini-database, which has its own SQL query language. I posted some

sample code on the list a while back, IIRC.

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