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Georgeidp
asked on
8/7/2015
cant open excel file
cannot open excel file. something with delimiter.
windows 7 pro, office 2010
Microsoft Excel
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Bill Prew
8/22/2022 - Mon
Scott C
8/7/2015
Can you please post what the actual error message is?
It's like calling your auto mechanic and saying "My car won't work....what's wrong with it?".
Georgeidp
8/7/2015
ASKER
I have to get the error message up again and will let you know. its only two files. both delimiter problems.
Georgeidp
8/7/2015
ASKER
sorry about that it was a word file. and there some excel files.
word file error.
header record delimiter:
then it gives dropdown choices :
field delimiter
record delimiter
right now they are both set for none. someone else created these files.
thanks
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8/7/2015
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Bill Prew
8/7/2015
Can you post the file here so we can analyze it?
~bp
It's like calling your auto mechanic and saying "My car won't work....what's wrong with it?".