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Bug

When the Data Interoperability Extension is activated, it overrides ArcGIS direct read capabilities of MS Excel 2007 (.xlsx) format. This does not occur with Excel 97-03 format.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM061240
SubmittedSeptember 17, 2010
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

--Save the Excel table as an .xls (97-03) format.--Turn off the Data Interoperability Extension through Customize > Extensions. --Installing the following also resolves the issue:2007 Office System Driver: Data Connectivity Componentshttp://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=23734

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM061240

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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