Getting Data from excel and inserted in to a gridview in asp.net

in my application i want to get the data of a excel which is in a folder in solution explorer. i want to get the data and insert into a gridview. expecailly i want a开发者_JAVA百科 particular colunm in that excel sheet that is i want to show in a gridview for example i set a outlook contact in a excel sheet in that sheet i want only a emailaddress column in a grid view how can i write. thank you

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You can use ADO.net to access cells in an excel file, similar to a DB query. This is a bit lighter than trying to use Excel automation objects.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316934

You can then use this as a source for your gridview.