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title: "Microsoft Excel Driver Programming Considerations | Microsoft Docs"
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# Microsoft Excel Driver Programming Considerations
This section contains the following topics.  
  
-   [Setting Options Programmatically for the Excel Driver](../../odbc/microsoft/setting-options-programmatically-for-the-excel-driver.md)  
  
-   [Microsoft Excel Data Types](../../odbc/microsoft/microsoft-excel-data-types.md)  
  
-   [SQLGetInfo Returned Values for Excel](../../odbc/microsoft/sqlgetinfo-returned-values-for-excel.md)  
  
-   [Other Excel Driver Programming Details](../../odbc/microsoft/other-excel-driver-programming-details.md)