How to execute the macro using Microsoft Access Database Engine without excel installation.

Question

How to execute the macro using Microsoft Access Database Engine without excel installation in C#

Answer 1

Check out the following

http://csharpsamplecoding.blogspot.com/2012/12/run-excel-macro-from-cnet.html

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Answer 2

Hi Karen 

this Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel will be work if i installed excel in my system but if suppose in my system excel is not installed that time if i need to do any activities then i need to go for "Microsoft Access Database Engine " only using this engine i am able to read & write in excel but i do not have idea to run the macro.So if you have any idea without install excel execute the macro using c#.Please share me.

Answer 3

Hello subramaniyanveera,

As far as I know, Microsoft Access Database Engine does not support to run macro. If you want to run a macro in Excel, you have to install Excel, especially you used Excel Interop Api in the macro.

Best Regards,

Terry

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