Importing File

Procedure

  1. Select the Home tab.
  2. In the File group, click Open to display the Open dialog box.
  3. Select a text file (*.txt).
  4. Click the OK button to display the Importing file dialog box.
    This dialog box shows the following options:
    Option Description
    Import as Spreadsheet You can import the text file as a spreadsheet.
    Delimited A text file with separators between data elements (for example,  tab characters or commas).
    Fixed A text file which has a fixed size for number of characters in each line.
    Import as Report Imports the text file to a report.
    Set as default Select this check box if you want the options selected in this dialog box to always be used as the default when a text file is imported.