Add native Excel Datareader functionnality

Stephane Joly
Stephane Joly Active Partner
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edited July 2019 in Idea Exchange

Today to read an Excel file you can either create a ODBC connection or save it as CSV.

The idea is to add the native abiliy to create a datareader to an Excel Sheet, like it exist in other tools so that you just have to select the file to upload it.

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  • Product Management Team
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