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Question

I have tried all the solutions provided in the following thread but none seems to help.

I have SharePoint 2007 with Office 2007 and trying to read an Excel file.

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vsto/thread/43d6b544-7172-4fe7-babf-a541e5f6a1c9

Answer 1

you are trying to read excel file inside IIS process? is it xls or xlsx type?

Answer 2

It is xlxs inside IIS (SharePoint 2007) running on WIndows Server 2003 64 bit.

Answer 3

I really need help on this one...

Answer 4

HI Shavaan,

Thanks for posting in the MSDN Forum.

I think you need clarify your detailed scenario for further research. Would you please tell me where and when your get the exception? And did you set some customized program to affect this issue?

Have a good day,

Tom

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Answer 5

In SharePoint 2007 site; I have a webpart which contains a TextBox (for file name) and a button (Browse)control.  When Browse button is clicked; it opens up File Dialog Box "Choose File to Upload".  I select an Excel (xlsx) file to upload which gives me this error message.

Answer 6

Hi Shavaan,

Do you mean that your have a web application which run on SharePoint 2007 and that application will receive the Excel file which your update from the client and handle some businesses on SharePoint?

Have a good day,

Tom

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