Cannot create an instance of OLEDB provider

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While I am connecting excel sheet with sql server 2008, getting the following error. Please suggest me how can I rectify this. Thanks in advance.

Cannot create an instance of OLE DB provider "Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0" for linked server "(null)"

Posted 30-Aug-11 2:28am

arulbaskar

Updated 30-Aug-11 17:44pm

Prerak Patel

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Corporal Agarn 30-Aug-11 8:41am

1) do not ask question in title
2) show what code is giving the error

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Abhinav S · Accepted Answer · 2011-08-30T20:10:00

Solution 1

See
http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic564076-17-1.aspx[^]
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqldataaccess/thread/05258d18-d7e5-411d-b591-d98ba6674448/[^]

Posted 30-Aug-11 20:10pm

Abhinav S