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3128017 - Error: 'No value given for one or more required parameters' when refreshing a report connecting to Excel via OLEDB, in Crystal Reports

Symptom

  • Error: Failed to retrieve data from the database.
  • Error when refreshing a report based on Excel in Crystal Reports.
  • Able to refresh reports based on other MS Excel spreadsheet in Crystal Reports.
  • When refreshing a report based on a specific MS Excel spreadsheet, using an OLEDB connection in Crystal Reports, it fails with the error:
      
         "Failed to retrieve data from the database."
      
    Followed by:

         "Failed to retrieve data from the database.
          Details: ADO error code 0x80040e10
          Source: Microsoft Excel data engine
          Description: No value given for one or more required parameters."

         
         Excel - OLEDB - Error.png


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Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2025 

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2025

Keywords

CR, OLEDB , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

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