Reporting from an excel datasource

Hi
I am trying to build a report from data residing in an excel datasource, but
cannot work out how, could anyone assist?
Kind regards
RickyYou need to setup and ODBC driver for excel. and then use this as the
datasource provider.
"RickyP" <ricky@.msn.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> I am trying to build a report from data residing in an excel datasource,
> but cannot work out how, could anyone assist?
> Kind regards
> Ricky|||Thanks for the note, didn't realise you had to connect via ODBC...thought
that you could connect straight to an XL file...
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> You need to setup and ODBC driver for excel. and then use this as the
> datasource provider.
>
> "RickyP" <ricky@.msn.com> wrote in message
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>> Hi
>> I am trying to build a report from data residing in an excel datasource,
>> but cannot work out how, could anyone assist?
>> Kind regards
>> Ricky
>