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get data source as excel but from URL
I try to get data source from excel, but excel is not on my file system but in url link www. when i try to do it i get error : " the microsoft.ace.oledb.12.0 is not registred on local machine . the 64 bit version of the access database engine 2010 access......"
Hi , Anonymous
Is the error message details similar to this:
"Microsoft Access: The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine. The 64-bit version of the Access Database Engine 2010 Access Database Engine OLEDB provider may be required to read 'XY_Create.mdb'. To download the client software, visit the following site: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=285987."If it is ,please download Microsoft Access Database Engine 2010 Redistributable on your machine and try it again:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13255
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- Greg_Deckler
Community Champion
Is the Excel file in SharePoint or something else, what exactly is that something else? A custom website, CMS, ?
What connector are you using?
- AnonymousNot applicable
not share point. public website with excel link - https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2019%20T1_1.xlsx
- nandukrishnavs
Community Champion
Anonymous I'm able to access the excel file using the web connector. You have to install the access database engine.
Refer to this link https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/desktop-access-database-errors
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- v-easonf-msft
Community Support
Hi , Anonymous
Is the error message details similar to this:
"Microsoft Access: The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine. The 64-bit version of the Access Database Engine 2010 Access Database Engine OLEDB provider may be required to read 'XY_Create.mdb'. To download the client software, visit the following site: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=285987."If it is ,please download Microsoft Access Database Engine 2010 Redistributable on your machine and try it again:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13255
Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ Eason
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= Excel.Workbook(Web.Contents("https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2019%20T1_1.xlsx"), null, true)
try it - v-easonf-msft
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Hi , Anonymous
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