Opening CSVs by double-clicking is a loss | How to import while preserving leading zeros with AI

Have you ever broken into a cold sweat when you double-clicked a CSV file to open it, only to find that the employee ID ...

How to Correctly Open CSV Files in Excel When Characters Become Garbled or Leading Zeros Disappear

This article includes promotional content (PR) for AcorN's in-house tools and similar offerings.When I opened a CSV file in ...
TechRepublic

How to quickly import a .txt or .csv file into Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel has an import wizard, but if you structure the text correctly, you can bypass the wizard altogether. We don’t open foreign files with Microsoft Excel—or do we? When importing a .txt or ...
Tidbits

Modern CSV Lets You Manipulate CSV Files Directly

If you don’t know what CSV stands for, stop right here. It stands for “comma-separated values” and is a funny, least-common-denominator format used to pass field-based data in rows—tabular ...
Ars Technica

CSV file won't open in IE, opens in everything else

This is a real puzzler. I have a client who retrieves daily reports via their intranet website. These reports are generally CSV files, and the user clicks a link directly to the file. Clicking these ...