[Qgis-user] Cannot add XLS table, no recognized data type

[Zirneklitis]

May be something to do with XLS version?

Chrest, David wrote:
> The QGIS 2.0 User Guide states that I can add Excel (XLS) files like
> other layers and tables. ..  I try to add it by other methods, I get the “…is not a valid or
> recognized data source” error message. Am I missing something obvious?
> Is there something I need to do to be able to ad .xls tables that was
> not documented?
> ..