Re: Excel to Oracle Export of data

<holmesb_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8hogfo$4qd$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
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: > Want to begin regular export from spreadsheets, several times daily.
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: > I don't want manual intervention to create the necessary csv files.
: >
: > Has anyone got a way to suck the data out of a closed worksheets, or
 even
: > better, without even opening excel, and create the csv?
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: > ODBC connection from Excel to Access isn't really an option.
: >
: How about Perl and Perl DBI?

have not used Perl before. does it have the capability of reading a closed .xls file and extracting the values? or, ?

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