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Tip when importing from Excel
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From
01/03/2000 22:20:16
Gavin Reid
L & M Marketing Pty Ltd
Frenchs Forest, Australia
 
 
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01/03/2000 21:29:01
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00340312
Message ID:
00340370
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Hi Dave,

How's things? How's work? Keeping you busy I hope. Yes, I've come across quite a number of obscure issues to do with importing/exporting Excel data.

Gavin...

>Hi Gavin,
>How's it goin' pal.
>Nice tip. Yep there's a few gotchas with Excel.
>Another one is not to use Excel to view CSV files. Use "modify command filename". Excel is sometimes too smart :-)
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>> I came across a problem today when importing from an Excel file that had a hidden column. When I imported the file the column headings were the same as the Excel column headings but the field contents were different. I selected the entire spreadsheet in Excel and made all columns unhidden. The import then worked find. Hope someone finds this useful.
>>
>>Gavin...
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