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Ryno1009
Nov 28, 2022Copper Contributor
Cell format changes
Good day I have a problem with excel changing cell format from General to Custom from a specific line number when exporting a report into excel. The data that is being exported is fine from the firs...
Ryno1009
Nov 28, 2022Copper Contributor
HansVogelaar thank you for your response. It is a report on a ERP system that is exported as csv. On other computers it exports perfectly fine but this specific one it does not. Is there a setting I can change so that Excel can read all numbers as text as a default perhaps?
Kind Regards
Ryno
JoeUser2004
Nov 28, 2022Bronze Contributor
And there is no need to change the file extension to ".txt" first.
Simply click Data > From Text to open the Import Text File dialog box.
- Ryno1009Nov 29, 2022Copper ContributorHi Joe
Thank you very much. I tried this method and it seems to work great.
Thank you for responding.
Kind Regards
Ryno