or is this option only available to the previous excel versions?

Correct.

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Jim
"katherine" wrote in message
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|i am in a GIS class and in one of the task it says to save a file that i
have
| uploaded into a *.dbf file. but the excel 2007 version does not give me
this
| option. is it possible to do so or is this option only available to the
| previous excel versions?