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Chris Underwood [Symantec]

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Sep 25, 1998, 3:00:00 AM9/25/98
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On 24 Sep 1998 17:35:19 GMT, david henry <xsp...@erols.com> wrote:

>Configuration Information:
> Operating system: --Other--
> Network: --Other--
>
>I want to import the data from an Excel spreadsheet into a new
>database. Most all the cells have a 1 to 1 correlaton; e.g., company
>- company, title - title, street - address, and are fine for
>importing. However the first name and last name are in separate cells
>in the spreadsheet. The question is how to import the data from 2
>'name' cells into the 'contact' name field?

Hello David,

There is an option when importing to map First Name to First Name and
Last Name to Last Name. This means that you would not map anything to
Contact in a case like this. The software will put the two names
together after the import.

Let me know if you have any further questions.

Chris Underwood [Symantec Corp.]

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