{"id":24533,"date":"2020-10-09T13:37:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T12:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurnsearch.wordpress.com\/?p=24533"},"modified":"2020-10-09T13:37:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T12:37:48","slug":"how-to-force-excel-to-import-a-csv-properly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2020\/10\/09\/how-to-force-excel-to-import-a-csv-properly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to force Excel to import a .CSV properly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A useful tip to know, for those times when Excel is refusing to properly load a .CSV file. Open the file in Notepad++ and just add&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nsep=;<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;right at the start of the file. Save and exit. This command then forces Excel to open its separated data-import wizard, on import.  In the three-step Wizard, set to Delimited and Commas&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/10\/delimitedjpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/10\/delimitedjpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"227\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/10\/comma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/10\/comma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24535\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A useful tip to know, for those times when Excel is refusing to properly load a .CSV file. Open the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2020\/10\/09\/how-to-force-excel-to-import-a-csv-properly\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jurn-tips-and-tricks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}