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Using Excel as Data Source
rahulkjha
I am trying to get a complete cycle of creating and deploying a report using Actuate BIRT. How do we access an Excel file to create a data source in Actuate BIRT?
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johnw
The easiest way is to use the JDBC/ODBC driver included with BIRT, and create an ODBC datasource off of the Excel file.
rahulkjha
<blockquote class='ipsBlockquote' data-author="johnw"><p>The easiest way is to use the JDBC/ODBC driver included with BIRT, and create an ODBC datasource off of the Excel file.</p></blockquote>
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I have created an ODBC connection for Excel source. There is no Excel JDBC available in Actuate off the hand. How do we use ODBC connection we just created withing Actuate?
