Sharepoint Error

 I resolved the above error by running the Office Setup routine from the installation disk. Incidentally, you’ll need to use 32 bit Internet Explorer when importing your spreadsheet as a list.

However, I still had an issue, where once i’d clicked ‘Import’, the following error occurred:

However, the following Microsoft Support Article helped resolved the issue:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2492798

It would appear that you have to append ‘&ListBaseType=0&DisplayName=Spreadsheet+Import‘ to the URL of the import page.

Thanks to the following websites for help with this:

http://kbalertz.com/833714/requires-Windows-SharePoint-error-message-Office-document-document-library.aspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms427792.aspx

http://lichao.net/eblog/how-to-resolve-edit-document-requires-a-windows-sharepoint-services-compatible-application-and-microsoft-internet-explorer-60-or-greater-error-200901215.html

SharePoint Error

Ok, so I gotta vent. This is frustrating:

I’m using:

Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation 2010

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

Microsoft Excel 2010

I’ll get back to you once i’ve found out how to sort this nonsense.