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How to prevent Excel from deleting leading zeros?
I have exported some data off my phpMyAdmin with one field containing leading zeros. As soon as I open in MS Excel, the leading zeros are stripped off. How do I prevent this from happening? -- ljCharlie |
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How to prevent Excel from deleting leading zeros?
Save the export as text, then open text file from excel and the text import
wizard will start, then it step 3 you can set import to text under column data format. -- Regards, Peo Sjoblom "ljCharlie" wrote in message .. . I have exported some data off my phpMyAdmin with one field containing leading zeros. As soon as I open in MS Excel, the leading zeros are stripped off. How do I prevent this from happening? -- ljCharlie |
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