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Excel Cell Length Limit
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Mar 15, 202641951 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Excel is refusing to open some of the files I programmaticaly create. I think what is happening is that it pukes because a particular column has very long strings (up to 1850 chars), but for the purposes of troubleshooting when I make the strings shorter (900 chars), it opens. Question #1 : What is…
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Fix for: Excel Cell Length Limit
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Even Excel 2003 can easily handle 32,767 characters in a cell, but versions before Excel 2007 only display the first 1024 characters in-cell (MS source). You may have run into a known issue that truncates strings at 911 characters. I've experienced …
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