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  • ADO connection string and Excel 12

    xlsx:
    Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=c:\myFolder\myExcel2007file.xlsx;Extended Properties=“Excel 12.0 Xml;HDR=YES;IMEX=1”;

    xlsb:
    Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=c:\myFolder\myBinaryExcel2007file.xlsb;Extended Properties=“Excel 12.0;HDR=YES”;

    xlsm:
    Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=c:\myFolder\myExcel2007file.xlsm;Extended Properties=“Excel 12.0 Macro;HDR=YES”;

    See also my prev. post about driver download: https://blog.abadev.com/?p=1030