Miscellaneous
This section provides a complete list of the Miscellaneous properties you can configure in the connection settings for this provider.
| Property | Description |
| AllowFormula | Whether or not to treat values starting with an equals (=) sign as formulas during inserts and updates. |
| BatchSize | Specifies the maximum number of rows included in each batch operation. Set to 0 to submit the entire batch as a single request. |
| DefaultDomain | This property is used for the Oracle Database Gateway for ODBC. |
| EnableForeignKeyDetection | Whether to detect the foreign keys in ODBC. |
| Header | Indicates whether or not the provider should detect column names from the first row. |
| IncludeDualTable | Set this property to mock the Oracle DUAL table for better compatibility with Oracle database. |
| LimitKeySize | The maximum length of a primary key column. |
| MapBigintToVarchar | This property controls whether or not the bigint type maps to SQL_VARCHAR instead of SQL_BIGINT. This property is false by default. |
| MapToInt | This property controls whether or not the long type maps to SQL_INTEGER instead of SQL_BIGINT. This property is false by default. |
| MapToLongVarchar | This property controls whether or not a column is returned as SQL_LONGVARCHAR. |
| MapToWVarchar | This property controls whether or not string types map to SQL_WVARCHAR instead of SQL_VARCHAR. This property is set by default. |
| MaximumColumnSize | The maximum column size. |
| MaxRows | Specifies the maximum rows returned for queries without aggregation or GROUP BY. |
| Other | Specifies additional hidden properties for specific use cases. These are not required for typical provider functionality. Use a semicolon-separated list to define multiple properties. |
| Pagesize | The maximum number of results to return per page from Microsoft Excel Online when UsePagination is True. |
| PseudoColumns | Specifies the pseudocolumns to expose as table columns. Use the format 'TableName=ColumnName;TableName=ColumnName'. The default is an empty string, which disables this property. |
| Readonly | Toggles read-only access to Microsoft Excel Online from the provider. |
| RowScanDepth | The maximum number of rows to scan to look for the columns available in a table. |
| RTK | Specifies the runtime key for licensing the provider. If unset or invalid, the provider defaults to the standard licensing method. Use this property only in environments where the standard licensing method is unsupported or requires a runtime key. |
| SharepointURL | The base URL of your Sharepoint Server. |
| ShowSharedDocuments | Whether or not to show shared documents. |
| Timeout | Specifies the maximum time, in seconds, that the provider waits for a server response before throwing a timeout error. The default is 60 seconds. Set to 0 to disable the timeout. |
| TypeDetectionScheme | Determines the method for identifying the data types of columns. |
| UpperCaseIdentifiers | This property reports all identifiers in uppercase. This is the default for Oracle databases and thus allows better integration with Oracle tools such as the Oracle Database Gateway. |
| UsePagination | Whether or not the CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Excel Online should use client side paging. |
| UserDefinedViews | Specifies a filepath to a JSON configuration file defining custom views. The provider automatically detects and uses the views specified in this file. |
| UseSearchAPI | Specifies whether the CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Excel Online should use the /search(q='.xls') endpoint to locate and retrieve workbook files. When set to true (default) , the driver performs a targeted search to list only workbook files, improving efficiency in large directories. If set to false, all items are listed using the /children endpoint, and workbook files are filtered client-side. |
| UseSimpleNames | Boolean determining if simple names should be used for tables and columns. |
| ValueInputOption | Determines how the provider parses values the user submits to Microsoft Excel Online. |
| ValueRenderOption | Determines how the provider renders values in the output. |