store procedure get variable name from parameter sql server 2005

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hi to all

i am executing following procedure but give this error :

Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Procedure getdata, Line 12
Incorrect syntax near '@DataFeed'.

SQL

ALTER procedure [dbo].[getdata]
(

@DataFeed varchar(20)='my.xls'


)
as

SELECT *
FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Excel 8.0;Database=E:\backup\'@DataFeed'', 'select * from [Sheet1$] where area is not null')

Posted 26-Nov-11 1:01am

balongi

Updated 26-Nov-11 1:02am

Sander Rossel

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Sander Rossel · Answer 1 · 2011-11-26T01:03:00

Solution 1

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FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Excel 8.0;Database=E:\backup\' + @DataFeed + '', 'select * from [Sheet1$] where area is not null')

Try this, you need to concatenate the strings using +.
Hope it helps.

Posted 26-Nov-11 1:03am

Sander Rossel

Updated 26-Nov-11 1:05am

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balongi 26-Nov-11 7:07am

Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 2
Incorrect syntax near '+'.

balongi 26-Nov-11 7:07am

it still giving error :

Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 2
Incorrect syntax near '+'.

Sander Rossel 26-Nov-11 7:14am

There is no + near line 2... You still getting the error?

balongi 26-Nov-11 7:21am

there is + near line 2, i have added select * from in first line
and in line 2 i added FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Excel 8.0;Database=E:\backup\' + @DataFeed + '', 'select * from [Sheet1$] where area is not null') . but it give Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 2 Incorrect syntax near '+'. error

balongi 26-Nov-11 7:30am

there is + near line 2, i have added select * from in first line and in line 2 i added FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Excel 8.0;Database=E:\backup\' + @DataFeed + '', 'select * from [Sheet1$] where area is not null') . but it give Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 2 Incorrect syntax near '+'. error

Sander Rossel 26-Nov-11 18:42pm

Can you post your entire query please?

balongi 26-Nov-11 7:51am

Please help me on this