Yes your right there. The Jey Provider only retrieves data. If you want to modify the source then I suggest to access the excel worksheet via VSTO (Visual studio tools for Office) or use the PIA(Primary Interop Assembly) for Office and lastly you can access it via COM objects.
I read the article and it was really helpful. But i found that i cannot delete using the
jet ole db provider. So is there any alternative so that i can use delete operation on the records
How to connect to microsoft excel workbook?
christophilus
Yes your right there. The Jey Provider only retrieves data. If you want to modify the source then I suggest to access the excel worksheet via VSTO (Visual studio tools for Office) or use the PIA(Primary Interop Assembly) for Office and lastly you can access it via COM objects.
Here is a useful link that might help you: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q301982/
cheers,
Paul June A. Domag
g4rc
Check out the following KB Article:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx scid=kb;EN-US;316934
Regards,
Vikram
Marcus Taylor
jet ole db provider. So is there any alternative so that i can use delete operation on the records