In terms of computer data, import is the automated input of data from one system into another system that must be translated from one format to another via a machine process.
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Recover Windows 7 Network Setting from old Hard Drive
I had my computer stop working and am using a different one now. I'd like to pull off my old network settings for one of the two Ethernet ports as I need to know the settings. I have full access to ...
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Import custom equalizer in iPod
After searching on Google if there's any way to import custom equalizers to an iPod, I found nothing. But since this is SU, maybe someone knows a little hack to get it working.
If possible, I would ...
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Web App to Import/Sync Exchange + Gmail
Is there a web app or mashup for desktops that can import both my MS Exchange mail and my Gmail account? Something like the K9 Mail mobile app but built for desktops?
In a perfect world, I would just ...
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Import MKV, AVI, etc. video files to iTunes 11 without conversion
Recently I had the idea that it would be good to organize all of my movies and TV shows into one central application (kind of an inventory), and from the research I have conducted, I was able to ...
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Using Windows 7 libraries without automatic import into Media Player
Is it possible to use Windows 7 libraries for Music, Videos, Pictures and Documents, but selectively prevent images in the Pictures library (for instance) from being imported into Windows Media ...
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Is there a way to convert a memo field to a text field in Access 2010 in an expression?
I have two tables (each in an Access DB) -- called LinkedTable1 and LinkedTable2 linked to my working Access database. I got them on my computer after downloading them from a SharePoint site (Actions ...
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Opera Bookmarks to Chrome Malfunction
I am attempting to move my Opera bookmarks to Chrome. I created an HTML file for the bookmarks while I was in Opera. I looked at the new file, and saw that the bookmarks are there, but they are not ...
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Excel CSV import treating quoted strings of numbers as numeric values, not strings
I've got a web application that is exporting its data to a CSV file. Here's one example row of the CSV file in question:
28,"65154",02/21/2013 00:00,"false","0316295","8316012,8315844","MALE"
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Filemaker import keeps un-matching fields
I'm trying to get Filemaker to always match the same fields during an import from an Excel spreadsheet. I've tried the custom order option and the last order option, but each time it puts the Excel ...
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Import-CSV with powershell using a variable path
I am trying to import a CSV file with powershell in a database, with the path defined in a variable. But it doesn't seem to work.
$path = "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\TestFolder\file.txt"
Import-CSV ...
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Visio 2010 Pro - Cannot Attach XLSX Spreadsheet to Network Diagram
I have a Visio document that shows the various machines at work that I am responsible for. I am trying to link an excel document that contains the various machine names, CPU types, RAM, etc to the ...
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How do I access XML data via the Data Link Properties Dialog Box?
I'm using a third party database that has a data import wizard.
99% of our data comes to us via custom dynamic pdf forms, which allows us to export the filled form data as xml. The import wizard ...
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ssh-add not permanent
I've setup some keys to connect one server to another (periodically importintg data from one to another via some crontab).
My problem is that the passphrase is randomly asked by the system (I can ...
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How to import outlook emails into Thunderbird, both on different systems?
I have folder(Outlook Express) of emails from outlook of other system.
I need to import these emails to my system in Thunderbird. My system doesn't have Outlook.
I only have copied folder of outlook ...
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How to show MSN contacts in Skype?
MSN chat has been retired and Skype will be taking its place. What about my contacts on MSN? Should I see them in Skype now, or should I add them one by one?
I remember that the Skype website asked ...
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Increase size limit of data import from csv into Excel
I have a load of data in a csv file that I'm importing into Excel, most of it is fine, but one of my columns contains up to 1000 characters of data. Unfortunately, Excel has taken it upon itself to ...
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Export and then Import VMs on Windows 8, missing config file
I have a VM that was exported from Server 2008. It uses the .VHD format, not .VHDX . The exported folder has a config.xml file in the root.
I have imported this VM in Win8 just fine, tweaked it and ...
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How can I import MP3 tracks/folders into Windows Media Player?
How can I import MP3 tracks/folders into Windows Media Player so that they appear in anything other than the 'Other' folder?
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Video import to Movie Maker broken
I'm trying to import a 1 hour long video to Windows Movie Maker, but when I import it it's only 7 seconds long and has nothing on it. It has an error sign on it, and tells me to "double click to fix", ...
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Windows 8 and windows 7 dual boot sharing application
I have just installed Windows 8 on my laptop. I now have both Win7 and Win8. What I would like to ask about is that if there is any way to "import" things from Win7 to be used in Win8 - Taskbar ...
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How do I turn off mapping of certain fields when doing a Quick Books Timer Activity Import
*QB=Quickbooks
Go into QB, enter single user mode. Review Payroll Items. The Worker comp codes are all set correctly.
File > Import > Timer Activity
When I run this with my Timer Activity file ...
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Win8 Delete Files on Device when Importing
Win8 has the native "Import Photos and Videos" app but also has a similar functionality in the WinRT environment in the Photos application.
The native application has an option to delete files on ...
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OSX: Possible to export iTerm2 profile to Terminal.app?
I'd like to use the same font/color arrangement in Terminal.app that I currently use in iTerm2.
What is the easiest way to export font/color settings from iTerm2 and import them into Terminal.app?
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Excel - including data from a remote (web) sheet?
As a part of providing dynamic dashboards / reports, I've been investigating having a static Excel workbook that would contain a raw data sheet periodically updated from a web source. I'm currently ...
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Stop excel from converting copy-pasted number/text values to date
I'm copy-pasting some data from html table into excel. But excel automatically converts some text or number values to date! When I change the format, the number is perversed, the number is something ...
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Import data in Excel that doesn't have a row delimiter, but number of columns is known
So i have this text file that looks something like this:
Header1 Header2 Header3 Header4 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 C2 D2
and so on.
When imported, I'd want the data to format itself in 4 columns. I ...
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Ms Excel 2010 Importing Data in One ROW and getting sum particular CELL
I am importing data by using .txt file to MS Excel and whole data is imported in ONE ROW. I want to get SUM of those values which corresponds to a particular Month. For Example :-
Name Month Total ...
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Exporting Thunderbird from Win7 32bit to Win7 64bit
I am trying to export my thunderbird mails and mail accounts from my old win7 32bit to a new win7 64 bit.
Both have the same version (16.0.1). Earlier in this situation I just copy the Thunderbird ...
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Microsoft Excel maintain formatting when importing
I am using a CSV to import data.
The column of data has different and sometimes multiple numbers in one field.
For example...
2924,2925, 2926 in one field
2927,2928, 2929 in another field.
I ...
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Importing long numerical identifiers into Excel
I have some data in a database that uses ids that have the form of 16 digit numbers.
In some situations i need to export the data in such a way that it can be manipulated in excel.
So i export the ...
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Error during export .pst file in outlook 2007
On my old PC I use Outlook 2007. On my new PC I use Outlook 2010. I want to move all my email folders and emails to my new computer. I think the only way to do this is by export my files to a .PST ...
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Batch import of eps inside Openoffice-Writer
I have a huge quantity of eps images, generated by another huge quantity of gnuplot scripts. Is there a way to import them inside an Openoffice Writer document (.odt) at once?
I'm about to try the ...
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Hto can I export & import firefox addons settings [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Software to export firefox addons
Is is possible to export (and import) firefox addons settings?
I mean addons data. not their installable .xpi.
For example, I've ...
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How to change photo import settings in Windows 8
In Windows 7, you get a fair bit of control over how pictures are imported (e.g. when you connect a camera or SD card). Specifically, it lets you choose the folder structure that you'd like. For ...
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Import multivalued Access 2010 to SQLite
I'm trying to import a MS Access 2010 file (.accdb) that contain multivalued field to SQLite using Navicat. The import went well, however I notice that any cell that is a multivalued cell doesn't ...
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methods to import outlook mail into thunderbird
I cannot import mail from Outlook 2012 into Thunderbird using Thunderbird's import wizard. I get this error "Either there is no default mail client or the current mail client cannot fulfill the ...
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Some problems adding data to ldap
I'm trying to add some data to the ldap directory, but i get the following error.
sudo slapadd < ldapdata.txt
slap_sasl_init: auxprop add plugin failed
slapadd: slap_init failed!
Where is the ...
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Import e-mail via IMAP into GMail?
I thought GMail had a way to import mail from an old account. Searching a little bit, I found this post from 2009 regarding importing mail into GMail. However, there is no longer an "Accounts and ...
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Importing first line of TXT files to a spreadsheet
I have 2000 txt files that I need to read the first line of (it should contain a person's name).
Ideally I would have a spreadsheet/csv with
FILENAME, FIRST LINE OF FILE
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How to add field to LibreOffice/OpenOffice Base table from Excel .txt - “read only” import
How to get past "read only" in Base?
I want to add an image field to a Base table whose data is imported from Excel as csv text. I had hit the wall with Access 2003 when I could not add image field ...
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Read email from an old Thunderbird backup but not importing it
In an external hard drive I have a backup of my email when I use Thunderbird (late 2009), it i around 12G. Now I need to find some old messages and using OS X Lion, I wonder how could I access and ...
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Loading a project from a repository
I am quite new to working with repositories, so I would like to know how I can import a project from this repository into Eclipse. Specifically, I would like to test out the ArchetypeValidator ...
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Importing an EPS vector file to Microsoft Word without losing quality
If I import an .eps picture to Microsoft Word as normal, the quality
of the vector picture comes down (the image gets rasterised.
In this case, the EPS was produced with the pgfplot package and ...
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Import folder hierarchy from Outlook 2010 to OneNote 2010
I would like to be able to export and/or import the folders and their structure either to/from Outlook 2010 to OneNote 2010.
I've checked out all of the Add-Ins available for OneNote. I've attempted ...
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How does QuickBooks handle IIF imports?
I've received a 'template' for an IIF file for Quickbooks transactions, and there's like seventy-bazillion fields in there, lots of which I never even user. It's a tab delimited file, with the ...
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Generating a pdf using data rows from excel and an image as the template with placeholders
I have lots of data rows in excel, each row has columns such as first name, last name, gender...etc.
I also have an image as the template, I would like to define some placeholders on it. And then for ...
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How to make an excel file uneditable?
There is an Excel file which I import from a specific network path or local path, and that Excel file is exported from another vendor aplication. The problem is that the Excel file is editable.
Is ...
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importing CSV data in Oracle (trying Apex/SQL Developer) [closed]
I am using recent versions of APEX (4.1.1) and Oracle (11.2.0.3).
I am uploading CSV data to a set of tables.
I have been trying it out and am encountering some problems which I haven’t seen before.
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Export Passwords and Booksmarks from Chrome to Firefox
I want to move to Firefox from Chrome. Is there a simple way to export the saved passwords and booksmarks in Chrome and to import them into Firefox?
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Excel 2010 on importing Access datasource: Can I just dump the data into the worksheet without maintaining a connection to the Access table?
I am able to successfully import an Access .accdb table into my Excel 2010 worksheet. However, it still seems to maintain a connection to the data. This is an inconvenience for me because I have to ...
