At 8:58 AM -0400 7/3/01, office wrote:
>Hope someone can help me with this minor problem...
>I am trying to import names into ebase and everything is working fine except
>the zip code. It is importing as four digits instead of five. I have
>imported before and not had a problem so I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.
>And, other than the zip code, the import is working great. I am importing
>from an excel file which shows the correct five numeral zip code. Any
>suggestions? They'd be very much appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Pam McChesney
>Shoreline Arts Alliance
I think it's likely that you are importing the zip code as a number.
Since your organization is in Connecticut, zips have leading zeroes.
The zeroes will be truncated if treated as a number -- you must treat
as text.
Cheryl
Cheryl Chase
Intersex Society of North America
http://www.isna.org
Building a world free of shame, secrecy, and unwanted surgery for
children born with mixed sex anatomy.
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