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error with Input tool

Bryth
8 - Asteroid

I always get this error when I import some excel files  using the input tool,. I dont know why and of the time I have to change some of the files into text files before I can import it. 

 

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binu_acs
21 - Polaris

@Bryth make sure that the excel file is not open when you access it through the input tool.

Bryth
8 - Asteroid

Yes it is closed.  But the issue is that  I always get this error for most of my excel files. And I make sure that it is closed

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