Do you need to put your text string in double quotes? I have not tried it myself.
James On Jul 9, 10:19 am, Roger Justice <[email protected]> wrote: > I have done a lot of importing and have hard coded character fields and did > not encounter the problem you are having. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Cook <[email protected]> > To: arslist <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, Jul 9, 2010 7:49 am > Subject: New Data Import tool > > ** I am using this for the first time, and I don't like it. In addition to > it taking longer to map fields, it refuses to both accept a text string into > the Character field AND log why it won't. It just gives a popup asking me to > confirm that it is skipping each record with a message "Record <number>: For > input string: <contents of field 1>". Anyone seen this behavior and gotten > past it? > > Rick > _attend WWRUG10www.wwrug.comARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > ____ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives atwww.arslist.org > attend wwrug10www.wwrug.comARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

