Qt connect to XLSX file with ODBC driver

c++, odbc, qt, sql, xlsx

Solution

It was nedeed tp specify full path and set full name as in ODBC:

DRIVER={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls, *.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlsb)};

As always stack was useless. Guys here can answer only on noob questions, every real problem will stay here without answer.

Problem

I have that code, that I took from Qt wiki: ``` QSqlDatabase db = QSqlDatabase::addDatabase("QODBC"); db.setDatabaseName("DRIVER={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls)};DBQ=" + QString("sht.xlsx")); if(db.open()) { QSqlQuery query("select * from [" + QString("Sheet1") + "$]"); // Select range, place A1:B5 after $ while (query.next()) { QString column1= query.value(0).toString(); qDebug() << column1; } } else { qDebug() << db.lastError().text(); } ``` But it doesn't connect :( I can't understand why: [Microsoft] [Driver Manager ODBC] Data source name not found and no driver specified, the default QODBC3: Unable to connect

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