Hi Joyce. > One suggestion in 2005 when this problem was posted was to `rebuild' the table. Didn't seem to work. Could someone help?
Would you please elaborate on what you did to 'rebuild' the table? Exporting to a ".bin" file would be the best solution. The number of records should not be a problem. On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:55 PM, fanz3302 <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > > This problem was posted back in 2005 but I still couldn't get it around: > > Mapping my own data of a .csv file, Maptitude decided to make all fields > imported as `read only'. There is no option of column setting when I tried > to create the new columns. Tried also to change the column setting by right > click the selected filed and click off the `read only' box, it didn't work > either. > > One suggestion in 2005 when this problem was posted was to `rebuild' the > table. Didn't seem to work. Could someone help? > > There seems no problem if I map my data from Excel file but I have a > rather big file, ~1.4 millions obs. Anyone had a good experience using > other file types besides Excel and .csv? > > The main issue is still how to change the column settings in Maptitude. > Thanks, > Joyce > > > -- Armando Scalise
