Text import cannot handle decimal points automatically in the case where the Operating System uses comma as decimal separator
                    
                
                
                    
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Article ID: KB0081689
                        
                    
                    
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Description
                        
                        
                            When using the text import function, and a comma has been set as the decimal separator, variables containing values with decimal points will be displayed as data type 'Text'
 
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
Resolution
                            
                            
                                 In the preview, select the columns with decimals and manually change the data type to 'Double'
 
 
                             
                         
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
Issue/Introduction
                            
                            
                                Text import cannot handle decimal points automatically in the case where the Operating System uses comma as decimal separator
                            
                         
                        
                    
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
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