Hello All, My previous post remains unanswered probably because the attachment was not working properly.
So I am re-posting it again. My problem is in reading an Excel-2003 file through ODBC connection using RODBC package. Let say I have this Excel file: http://www.2shared.com/document/HS3JeFyW/MyFile.html I saved it in my "F:" drive and tried reading the contents using RODBC connection: > library(RODBC) > MyData <- sqlFetch(odbcConnectExcel("f:/MyFile.xls"), "aaaa") > head(MyData, 30) However it looks that the second column (with header 's') is not read properly. Can somebody here explain this bizarre thing? Did I do something wrong in reading that? Really appreciate if someone could point out anything what might go wrong. Thanks and regards, On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Christofer Bogaso < bogaso.christo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello again, > > I am having problem with ODBC connection using the RODBC package. > > I am basically trying to read the attached Excel-2003 file using RODBC > package. Here is my code: > > > head(sqlFetch(odbcConnectExcel("d:/ssss1.xls"), "aaaa"), 30); > odbcCloseAll() > Criteria s d fd f fd1 > f1 fd2 f2 fd3 f3 F12 F13 F14 F15 F16 F17 > F18 F19 F20 > 1 a NA NA NA NA 0.000000000000000000000000 > 0.000000000000000027755576 -0.00000000000000040332321 NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > 2 s NA 0 NA NA 0.000000000000000000000000 > 0.000000000000000000000000 0.00000000000000000000000 NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > 3 d NA 0 NA NA 0.000000000000000001734723 > 0.000000000000000006938894 0.00000000000000002775558 5.00 NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > 4 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA -4.25 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 5 f NA 0 NA NA 0.000000000000000000000000 > 0.000000000000000000000000 0.00000000000000000000000 -1.53 NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > 6 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA 0.00000000000000000000000 0.00 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 7 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA 0.00000000000000000000000 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 8 f NA 0 NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 9 f NA 0 NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 10 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 11 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 12 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > 13 f NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA > NA NA NA > > Here you see the data in second column could not read at all. > > Can somebody point me if I did something wrong? > > Thanks and regards, > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.