George
You can query any part of excel file by using
Unnamed Range
To specify an unnamed range of cells as your record source, append standard Excel row/column notation to the end of the sheet name in the square brackets. For example:
SELECT * FROM [Sheet1$A1:B10]
select * from "ALL AREA CODES$B2:B3", <===== That is the solution
"'ALL AREA CODES$'FilterDatabase"
Excel is tricky to extract the data from...
Mike