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I have used connection string as below in my VB macro. ConnectionString="Data Source=(DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=servername)(PORT=portno))(CONNECTDATA=(SERVICENAME=servicename))));uid=username;pwd=password;"

I am trying to connect to sql server 2008 r2 from Excel 2010 (VBA). the process is for internal purposes only. I need to pass an id and password to connect to the db from excel.

I have establish a connection to a server in Excel 2013, but it is not giving me the option to use parameters. Does the connection string impact the ability for a local parameters to be set?

I am trying to connect XLS file and below is my connection string. Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\MyExcel.xls;Extended Properties="Excel 12.0 xml;IMEX=1;HDR=Yes;ReadOnly=1;"

Hi, Please help me with the below question i have a vba excel macro developed , i use sql queries and treating each sheet as table develop macros.

I want to import excel data into my database using odbc and in .Net so i used this connection string: OdbcConnection occon = new OdbcConnection ("Driver={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls, *.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlsb)};

I am working on same solution where i need to update connection strings of multiple files in Bulk.But , Its working for MS Excel 2010 and not for Excel 2013. Exception Result : "Exception from HRESULT: 0x800A03EC"

Is there a provider and connection string that will allow me to connect to Azure SQL via port 443 the way Access App does? Both SQL Native Client and ODBC seem to only use 1433 which is blocked by my corporate firewall.

Dear All, Thanks for your support in advance :) I am looking to move an Excel Data Base to Access in order to improve efficiency and bring security to the data hold. The problem that I am stacked is related with the loading.

I have a web page that imports translations from a spreadsheet using Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0; The process works almost flawlessly, except that Japanese (and likely Korean and Chinese) can not be imported with this method.

Hai, I am using the following as connecting string to connect to Acess 2010 databse. This is working fine in systems with windows 2007 and excel 2007, but fails when it is windows XP with excel 2003.

Hi, About a year ago I found this site most useful in creating a connection string in a separate workbook to a table in a complex workbook, which creates a pivot cache and is therefore read-only - Ideal for what I needed.

Hello guys I was directed to this site as THE place to find information on how to write the connection string I need. I am still quite new at this coding stuff so any help would be appreciated.

Need to host an excel file (2003, 2007) on a Static server. Want to be able to allow multiple users to modify the file and have the data displayed in a static web page. Is this possible?

I am working using VBA macros in Excel (2007) to execute Stored Procedures (SP) in a SQL Server Express 2014 instance. When the SP is simply SELECTing data to return, the connection works fine.

I am really needing a solution for this if anyone can help! I am not a programer, but am proficient with Excel, Adobe, Adobe, Livecycle Designer, etc.

I am using Excel 2010 on Windows 7. My objective is to retrieve data from an unopened workbook into the active workbook. I keep getting the message "Compile error: Expected: end of statement". that highlights ".12" right of the "Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB" part. The code I am using is -

Hi, I am starting to work with a file written in excel 97 & access 97 for forecasting, it is fairly involved and does a great job of profiling etc.

Hi, I am using OleDbDataAdapter to read data from a excel sheet, which have a column having data of 'INT' type in staring some rows after that 'VARCHAR' type.

I wanna import an excel file to C# and using the guidelines on internet (forums), I installed a 32bit version of access database engine and then "The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine"

Hi there, the connection from Excel VB to Oracle 10g and 11g using the Microsoft OLE DB-Provider 'MSDAORA' and installed Oracle Client works fine with this connection string:

Hi All, I am trying a Tricky one here, Request your help on the same. I have access 2007 Data base, Present in Share point. I have a Excel macro which Interacts with Access Database.

Dear All, how to write the connection string of a file which is XML spread sheet 2003 my file named test.xml and its contains is: <?xml version="1.0"?> <?mso-application progid="Excel.Sheet"?>

Dear all, how to write the connection string of XML File which represent a Spread Sheet document

I have read countless postings on connecting to Oracle and I am still stumped. One problem may be that I am running a 64 bit machine with 32 bit Oracle installed trying to make everything work. When I

Here's the setup: MS Access has a linked table to SQL Server. SQL Server has a password on it. Trying to use Excel VBA to query this linked table in Access, but I can't get the connection string co

The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine. How can i solved this problem??

I need some help with code for connecting to an Excel file saved on a SharePoint server. The code works fine here Public Sub Read_Master() Dim cn As ADODB.Connection Dim adoRS As New ADODB.Recordset

We have the need to distribute an Excel report with embedded SQL. We do not want to have to publish the ODBC connection to every user's desktop, but for Excel to reference some centrally located file

I am sure this question must have been asked before but I haven't found any answer on the web. How does one create a dsnless connection string in Excel 2010 in order to access a sql-server database?