>Dear all,
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>I am a new user of the VFP 8. Hope you could give me a hand on this.
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>I am trying to import an excel file (excel 2000) into a cursor. I typed the following
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>IMPORT FROM "abc.xls" TYPE XL8 SHEET "Sheet1"
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>It works fine so far. But I found that when my excel file have more than 10000 records, the above command would return an error and say "Microsoft Excel File Format is invalid". Is it a limit for the import command? Can I make it larger? 10000 is just too small....
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>Thank you very much
>
>Regards,
>Chris

Hi Chris

In VFP8 you can export up to 65,535 rows. How many columns are there as well - iow how many cells in total and total byte size?