have you tried linking the excel table into access and accessing that?
otherwise, you could just load the spreadsheet into a real database
which will just work
excel isn't exactly the best choice of datasource
sometimes if the angle your trying isn't working, it's best to re-evaluate
your ap
Could have to do with the column names ... I noticed that fdo is not
responding always fine to special characters in the column names -> in this
case ( might be the problem.
In order to locate the problem you could start to strip off the excel sheet.
This helped me already a lot in the past.
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