RE: AS400 to EXCEL

[rob@xxxxxxxxx]

Like I said, I don't remember the details, but there were some valid 
concerns about using just a CSV file.

Rob Berendt
-- 
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary 
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." 
Benjamin Franklin 




"Fisher, Don" <Dfisher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Which is okay unless there are more than fifteen digits in the number.  In
that case, the sixteenth through however many digits are converted to 0. 

Donald R. Fisher, III
Project Manager
Roomstore Furniture Company
(804) 784-7600 extension 2124
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And the reply that comes up on that all the time is if you have a string 
field that just happens to be all numeric, it makes it numeric. 
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