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Status Delivered
Workspace IBM i
Categories IBM i Access Family
Created by Guest
Created on Nov 13, 2017

IBM i ACS Datatransfer from IBM, EXCEL TabName

The naming of the tabname in EXCEL should also be possible like the behavior in IBM Client Access.
CA: Filename
ACS: Library/Filename>Sheet1
or
ACS: Myame>Sheet1


Use Case:

With this option the import description in Microsoft ACCESS have not be changed.


Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Nov 27, 2018

    This support is now available in version 1.1.8.1 dated November 2018.

  • Guest
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    Sep 7, 2018

    This will be available in our next update. We will extend the capability of the existing property com.ibm.iaccess.dataxfer.SheetId defined in GettingStarted section 9.8.3.

  • Guest
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    Dec 15, 2017

    IBM has received this requirement and is evaluating it. A response will be provided when evaluation is complete.

  • Guest
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    Nov 13, 2017

    Attachment (Use case): Tabname (WorkSheetName) in a new style, no longer IBM Client access style. New i ACS behavior Need to change Access 365 import definitions

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about 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Delivered
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Changing Excel sheetname with Datatransfer IBM i ACS

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over 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Delivered