Re: [PCTECH] Exprting data into Excel drops leading zero

["Adam Lang" <aalang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No problem.  Glad I could help prove ya wrong for the better. :p
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Naughton" <mnaughton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Exprting data into Excel drops leading zero


> Well, I'll be. . . . I could have sworn that this had not worked for me in
> the past, but I just tried a simple download to Excel and it worked fine.
> Thank you, Adam -- I stand corrected.
>
> PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >But that is what I am saying.  If you use the data transfer program that
> >comes with Client Access, it DOES correctly download into Excel.
> >
> >The problem was, he wasn't using that.  He was using the export utility
> >of a
> >different program and it fubared it.  That was my whole point.  It CAN be
> >done, but the program he was using, Survey/400,  was doing it wrong and
it
> >is actually a bug of that program, not the fault of Microsoft.
>
>
> Mike Naughton
> Senior Programmer/Analyst
> Judd Wire, Inc.
> 124 Turnpike Road
> Turners Falls, MA  01376
> 413-863-4357 x444
> mnaughton@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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