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Forum:
ASP.NET
Category:
Coding, syntax and commands
Environment versions
Environment:
C# 3.0
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows XP
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
01357187
Message ID:
01357199
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16
>I'm trying to import a CSV file into SQL. I have the SQL code working, then I found out that the file has commas embedded in the data:
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>3000 Server - N4000,A6914CR,"3000 Server - N4000 - 1-way, 500MHz",A3639-67021,Electronic Parts,Cable Kit
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>Notice that the third data item is enclosed in quotes and has a comma in it, so when the SQL batch import code runs, it brings the data in wrong.
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>The question is, how do I clean up this data. There is going to be many files, with 5000+ rows each.

How about using VFP to clean the files before the upload?
John Harvey
Shelbynet.com

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