How to open Password Protected Excel File using oledb...?

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I used a oledb connection for interation with Excel File, but when i used a password protected excel file at that time the above connection sting is not working..

please suggest me a connection sting that will help me to open a password protected excel file..

My Connection String...

C#

conString = @"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" + FilePath + ";Extended Properties=Excel 8.0";

Posted 26-Sep-11 2:49am

Tejas Vaishnav

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Pradeep Shukla · Answer 1 · 2011-09-26T04:02:00

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Here is an article on CP which would help you out on this:

Automating MS Excel Using Visual Studio .NET[^]

Posted 26-Sep-11 4:02am

Pradeep Shukla

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Tejas Vaishnav 27-Sep-11 0:18am

Thats all what i have done so far...
but i want to open a excel file with password protection and read write data using oledb connection