Importing/Exporting Archive
Excel truncating imported data
June 17, 2008
Many customers report the problem in which test case data is truncated when performing an import and/or export to and from Microsoft Excel.
This is a known issue with Excel and cannot be remedied using Excel that Test Run Support is aware of. The only possible work around is to limit the size of your test case descriptions, which we realize is not a realistic or viable solution for most.
This issue has not been reproduced in the following Spreadsheet applications:
- Apple iWork 08
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Byrne Reese is a product manager by day and an engineer by night.
He conceived of Test Run to help project managers like him stay up to date and informed of what his team was working on.