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Importing/Loading a list
Creating a New List is a multi-step process that provides maximum flexibility as
to what fields are included, how they are organized and the sources of the data.
You can import a new list from a database as a comma-delimited ASCII text file,
a Microsoft Excel file or an Microsoft Access file.
1. Click
New List
icon on the toolbar. A pop up window called New List will
appear.
2. Assign
a
name
to the new list in the
Name
text box.
The
name
must conform to the SQL naming convention, e.g. 15 characters
max., must not contain spaces or non-alpha characters. It may contain the
underscore character.
3. Click
the
Import
button. If you are importing a comma-delimited ASCII text
file, a Microsoft Excel file, or a Microsoft Access file. Follow the instructions
below in the section “Importing ASCII, Excel, Access Files.”
4. Click
Load.
If you are importing an ODBC database file. Follow the
instructions below in the section “Loading ODBC tables from Other
Databases”.
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