Re: ODBC problem with Microsoft Word and Excel - Mailing list pgsql-odbc

From George Weaver
Subject Re: ODBC problem with Microsoft Word and Excel
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Msg-id 004501c75f39$b6825d80$6400a8c0@Dell4500
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In response to Re: ODBC problem with Microsoft Word and Excel  ("Karl Denninger" <karl@denninger.net>)
Responses Re: ODBC problem with Microsoft Word and Excel  ("Karl Denninger" <karl@denninger.net>)
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Original Message From "Karl Denninger"
>The part I don't understand is that I enabled logging and it appears to be
>returning the table list!  Immediately after I attempt the connect from
>either EXCEL or WORD I pulled the logfiles.
 
I don't think the problem resides on the PostgreSQL side of things but the Office side.  From my experience and from what I can gather Office needs a separate file (.udl .odc, etc) in order to display the results properly.
 
The discussion here might provide some further insight (first topic - Subject: Re: Mail Merge to SQL Server without using an external ODC):
 
 
HTH
George
 
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