Try

library(RODBC)
Channel1 <- odbcConnectExcel2007("MyFile.xls", readOnly = TRUE)
 Channel1
RODBC Connection 1
Details:
  case=nochange
  DBQ=g:\1\MyFile.xls
  DefaultDir=g:\1
  Driver={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls, *.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlsb)}
  DriverId=1046
  MaxBufferSize=2048
  PageTimeout=5

aaaa = sqlFetch(Channel1, "aaaa",
           colnames = F,
           rownames = F)
str(aaaa)
'data.frame':   7100 obs. of  21 variables:
 $ Criteria: chr  "a" "s" "d" "f" ...
 $ s       : num  NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 0 ...
 $ d       : num  NA 0 0 NA 0 NA NA 0 0 NA ...
 $ fd      : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ f       : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ fd1     : num  0.00 0.00 1.73e-18 NA 0.00 ...
 $ f1      : num  2.78e-17 0.00 6.94e-18 NA 0.00 ...
 $ fd2     : num  -4.03e-16 0.00 2.78e-17 NA 0.00 ...
 $ f2      : num  NA NA 5 -4.25 -1.53 0 NA NA NA NA ...
 $ fd3     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ f3      : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F12     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F13     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F14     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F15     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F16     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F17     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F18     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F19     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F20     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...
 $ F21     : logi  NA NA NA NA NA NA ...

Duncan


Duncan Mackay
Department of Agronomy and Soil Science
University of New England
Armidale NSW 2351
Email: home: mac...@northnet.com.au


At 06:34 11/06/2013, you wrote:
Any response please? Was my question not clear to the list? Please let me
know.

Thanks and regards,

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Christofer Bogaso <bogaso.christo...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: Problem with ODBC connection
To: r-help <r-help@r-project.org>


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,
>

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