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/// This mehtod retrieves the excel sheet names from /// an excel workbook./// /// The excel file./// Stringprivate String GetExcelSheetNames(string excelFile){ OleDbConnection objConn = null; System.Data.DataTable dt = null; try { // Connection String. Change the excel file to the file you // will search. String connString = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" + "Data Source=" + excelFile + ";Extended Properties=Excel 8.0;"; // Create connection object by using the preceding connection string. objConn = new OleDbConnection(connString); // Open connection with the database. objConn.Open(); // Get the data table containg the schema guid. dt = objConn.GetOleDbSchemaTable(OleDbSchemaGuid.Tables, null); if(dt == null) { return null; } String excelSheets = new String[dt.Rows.Count]; int i = 0; // Add the sheet name to the string array. foreach(DataRow row in dt.Rows) { excelSheets[i] = row["TABLE_NAME"].ToString(); i++; } // Loop through all of the sheets if you want too for(int j=0; j < excelSheets.Length; j++) { // Query each excel sheet. } return excelSheets; } catch(Exception ex) { return null; } finally { // Clean up. if(objConn != null) { objConn.Close(); objConn.Dispose(); } if(dt != null) { dt.Dispose(); } }}