[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Export error ## - **[tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile")** - [![tuva's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/28511-tuva) Less More - Posts: 5 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 10 months ago [\#135391](#135391) by [tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile") *[Export error](/forum/37-import-export-csv-xls/864131-export-error#135391 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.2.2 -- Joomla version -- : 3.1.5 I have HikaShop Essential: 2.2.2 I'm working on getting about 250 products set up for an artist. Each has an "Original" and a variant for a "Print". I can do that just fine. I want to set up all the product through an import and am doing this in stages. I got all of the original products imported with no problems. I then went through the admin tools and set up a few of them in Hikashop with the variants so I could see the data structure and then duplicate it for all the other products. When I export my sample file to a text file and import it into Excel, it appears that the fields for the products I edited don't line up. For example, the product ID field has text from the description. All of the original imported products are OK, only the ones I edited in Hikashop are broken. Any ideas? I've attached the file. Thanks")* was created by *[tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.2.2 -- Joomla version -- : 3.1.5 I have HikaShop Essential: 2.2.2 I'm working on getting about 250 products set up for an artist. Each has an "Original" and a variant for a "Print". I can do that just fine. I want to set up all the product through an import and am doing this in stages. I got all of the original products imported with no problems. I then went through the admin tools and set up a few of them in Hikashop with the variants so I could see the data structure and then duplicate it for all the other products. When I export my sample file to a text file and import it into Excel, it appears that the fields for the products I edited don't line up. For example, the product ID field has text from the description. All of the original imported products are OK, only the ones I edited in Hikashop are broken. Any ideas? I've attached the file. Thanks Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzM3LWltcG9ydC1leHBvcnQtY3N2LXhscy84NjQxMzEtZXhwb3J0LWVycm9yP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Away](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86315 - Thank you received: 14274 - - 12 years 10 months ago [\#135415](#135415) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Export error](/forum/37-import-export-csv-xls/864131-export-error#135415 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.2.2 -- Joomla version -- : 3.1.5 I have HikaShop Essential: 2.2.2 I'm working on getting about 250 products set up for an artist. Each has an "Original" and a variant for a "Print". I can do that just fine. I want to set up all the product through an import and am doing this in stages. I got all of the original products imported with no problems. I then went through the admin tools and set up a few of them in Hikashop with the variants so I could see the data structure and then duplicate it for all the other products. When I export my sample file to a text file and import it into Excel, it appears that the fields for the products I edited don't line up. For example, the product ID field has text from the description. All of the original imported products are OK, only the ones I edited in Hikashop are broken. Any ideas? I've attached the file. Thanks")* Hi, I opened your CSV with openoffice calc and it displays just fine: [ ![h66c7f67.png](/forum/attachment/14127) ](/forum/attachment/14127 "h66c7f67.png") It must be a problem with the way you open it in excel. - [ ![h66c7f67.png](/forum/attachment/14127) ](/forum/attachment/14127 "h66c7f67.png") [ ](/forum/attachment/14127?download=1 "h66c7f67.png") The following user(s) said Thank You: [tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzM3LWltcG9ydC1leHBvcnQtY3N2LXhscy84NjQxMzEtZXhwb3J0LWVycm9yP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile")** - [![tuva's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/28511-tuva) Less More - Posts: 5 - Thank you received: 0 - - 12 years 10 months ago [\#135497](#135497) by [tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile") Replied by *[tuva](/forum/user/28511-tuva "View tuva's Profile")* on topic *[Export error](/forum/37-import-export-csv-xls/864131-export-error#135497 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.2.2 -- Joomla version -- : 3.1.5 I have HikaShop Essential: 2.2.2 I'm working on getting about 250 products set up for an artist. Each has an "Original" and a variant for a "Print". I can do that just fine. I want to set up all the product through an import and am doing this in stages. I got all of the original products imported with no problems. I then went through the admin tools and set up a few of them in Hikashop with the variants so I could see the data structure and then duplicate it for all the other products. When I export my sample file to a text file and import it into Excel, it appears that the fields for the products I edited don't line up. For example, the product ID field has text from the description. All of the original imported products are OK, only the ones I edited in Hikashop are broken. Any ideas? I've attached the file. Thanks")* Yes, Open Office Calc worked much better. Excel 2010 choked on it though. But that will work great. thanks Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzM3LWltcG9ydC1leHBvcnQtY3N2LXhscy84NjQxMzEtZXhwb3J0LWVycm9yP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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