Documentation Incorrectly References ODS Driver (131295)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 5.0c
  • Microsoft Excel for Windows NT 5.0

This article was previously published under Q131295
This article also applies to:
  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 5.0|5.0

SUMMARY

The documentation for the Microsoft Excel versions listed above incorrectly imply that there is an ODBC ODS Gateway driver available from Microsoft. This information is incorrect. This driver was produced by a third-party vendor, MDI.

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Microsoft Excel 5.0

Page 441 of the Microsoft Excel 5.0 "User's Guide," incorrectly implies that there is an ODS Gateway ODBC driver available from Microsoft.

Microsoft Excel 7.0

A help topic in the Microsoft Excel 7.0 help file incorrectly implies that there is an ODS Gateway ODBC driver available from Microsoft. To locate the help topic, click the Index tab in Microsoft Excel 7.0 Help, type the following text

ODBC Drivers

and click the Display button. Double-click the topic "Databases you can access with Microsoft Query".

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/15/2005
Keywords:KB131295