关于“System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException，外部数据库驱动程序 (1) 中的意外错误。”的解决方案

背景：

客户在导入格式为xls的excel文件，发生了错误（下面是我用程序重现的错误的信息）。

未处理System.Data.OleDb.OleDbException
  HResult=-2147467259
  Message=外部数据库驱动程序 (1) 中的意外错误。
  Source=Microsoft JET Database Engine
  ErrorCode=-2147467259
  StackTrace:
       在 System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnectionInternal..ctor(OleDbConnectionString constr, OleDbConnection connection)
       在 System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, DbConnectionPoolKey poolKey, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningObject)
       在 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreateConnection(DbConnectionOptions options, DbConnectionPoolKey poolKey, Object poolGroupProviderInfo, DbConnectionPool pool, DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionOptions userOptions)
       在 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.CreateNonPooledConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, DbConnectionPoolGroup poolGroup, DbConnectionOptions userOptions)
       在 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.TryGetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection, TaskCompletionSource`1 retry, DbConnectionOptions userOptions, DbConnectionInternal oldConnection, DbConnectionInternal& connection)
       在 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionInternal.TryOpenConnectionInternal(DbConnection