Getting the first sheet from an Excel document regardless of sheet name with OleDb
I have users that name their sheets all sorts of crazy things, but I want to be able to get the first sheet of the Excel document regardless of what it is named. I currently use: OleDbDataAdapter adapter = new OleDbDataAdapter( "SELECT * FROM [sheetName$]", connString); How would I go about getting the first sheet no matter what it is named? Thank you. ended up using this: using (OleDbConnection conn = new OleDbConnection(connString)) { conn.Open(); dtSchema = conn.GetOleDbSchemaTable(OleDbSchemaGuid.Tables, new object[] { null, null, null, "TABLE" }); Sheet1= dtSchema.Rows[0].Field<string>(