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Hi Edsel. How would I get the full file path to the file from the html control in my mobile app so I can store it as a memptr and send that to the server side? Meyrick Flanegan Developer - Managed Services Email: mflanegan@elcb.co.za ELCB Information Services (Pty) Ltd Customer Service Email elcb@elcb.co.za · www.elcb.co.za E A S T L O N D O N Tel: +27(43) 704 0700 Fax: +27(43) 704 0701 J O H A N N E S B U R G Tel: +27(11) 879 6179 Fax: +27(11) 454 0384 P O R T E L I Z A B E T H Tel: +27(41) 373 0529 Fax: +27(86) 650 0135 Disclaimer From: egarcia [mailto:bounce-egarcia@community.progress.com] Sent: 13 March 2015 03:22 PM To: TU.Mobile@community.progress.com Subject: RE: [Technical Users - Mobile] Retrieving data from excel RE: Retrieving data from excel Reply by egarcia Hello, There are a couple of items here: - Excel spreadsheet file (XLSX) - File in C:\Temp - ActiveXObject The short answer is that ActiveX objects is only supported by Internet Explorer (also it requires Excel to be installed ("Excel.Application"). A possible approach, specially if you are going to do this from a Mobile device, would be to process the XLSX file on the server (either with Excel.Application or other libraries) and return a JSON file to the client with the data. I hope this helps. Stop receiving emails on this subject. Flag this post as spam/abuse.
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