MCP Server for Microsoft Excel

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Connection

This section provides a complete list of the Connection properties you can configure in the connection string for this provider.


PropertyDescription
ConnectionTypeSpecifies the file storage service, server, or file access protocol through which your Microsoft Excel files are stored and retreived.
URIA Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) to a resource location containing Excel workbook file(s).
DefineTablesA list of cell ranges within spreadsheets to model as tables.
HeaderSpecifies whether the first row (or column, when Orientation=Horizontal) is used as a source of column names.
OrientationIndicates whether the data in Excel is laid out horizontally or vertically.
ExcelFileThe location of an Excel file.
BufferChangesSpecifies whether to wait until the connection is closed to apply changes made to workbook data.
RegionThe hosting region for your S3-like Web Services.
OracleNamespaceThe Oracle Cloud Object Storage namespace to use.
StorageBaseURLSpecifies the URL of a cloud storage service provider.
UseVirtualHostingIf true (default), buckets will be referenced in the request using the hosted-style request: http://yourbucket.s3.amazonaws.com/yourobject. If set to false, the bean will use the path-style request: http://s3.amazonaws.com/yourbucket/yourobject. Note that this property will be set to false, in case of an S3 based custom service when the CustomURL is specified.
TestConnectionBehaviorSpecifies the behavior of the test connection.
UseLakeFormationWhen this property is set to true, AWSLakeFormation service will be used to retrieve temporary credentials, which enforce access policies against the user based on the configured IAM role. The service can be used when authenticating through OKTA, ADFS, AzureAD, PingFederate, while providing a SAML assertion.

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