My apologies, I realize this is a common issue.  I found a quick
solution here:

http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=157#c18



On May 3, 2:19 am, Matt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to upload a csv file into my app (currently just into the
> development server) and I received the following error:
>
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position
> 10: ordinal not in range(128)
> [ERROR   ] [Thread-2] BulkLoaderThread: caught exception (<type
> 'exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError'>, UnicodeDecodeError('ascii', 'Casa
> Batll\xc3\xb3', 10, 11, 'ordinal not in range(128)'), <traceback
> object at 0x2f39998>)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>
> So I ran the file through iconv as follows:
>
> cat file.csv | iconv -t utf8 > file-utf8.csv
>
> A diff of the files shows that they are identical, and uploading the
> converted one triggers the same error.
>
> Would anyone be able to suggest a solution to this?  I'd prefer not to
> drop characters if at all possible.
>
> Any suggestions much appreciated.
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