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Parse error

yc151
7 - Meteor
‎06-30-2022 03:09 PM

hi, community,

I am downloading the data/excel from a software (see attached pic) and every cell is in = "  " format. I can't use this input as Alteryx give an error unless I hardcode first. Is there a way I can do it without performing the manual step of hardcoding? Thank you for your help.

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21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris
‎06-30-2022 04:04 PM

@yc151 
Can you try the remove Punctuation option in Cleansing Tool?

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yc151
7 - Meteor
‎06-30-2022 05:34 PM

hi! the issue is this error happened at input data tool, the error message says" corrupt file, xml parse error excel with no column definition", i attached the pic below. so i can't use any data cleansing tool since the input data step has to be configured properly first. what should i do?

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