[Building Sakai] CSV File not getting parsed/read

Beth Kirschner bkirschn at umich.edu
Sun Nov 3 17:43:31 PST 2013


If you can provide a sample file that generates this error, I'd suggest filing a JIRA and attaching the file to the JIRA (though feel free to share the JIRA number on this list as well).

- Beth

On Nov 2, 2013, at 6:53 AM, Warwick Chapman <warwickchapman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Steve
> 
> I'm stuck with this issue - is there any workaround?
> 
> I created the CSV with a text editor, I tried adding quotes, it is plain text that looks like:
> "Testers","3802xxxx88084"
> "Testers","5911xxxx89083"
> "Testers","6205xxxx40086"
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can you ensure the file is a plain CSV file and not an Excel CSV. This functionality needs to be fleshed out to support Excel formats since it is pretty trivial to do so. There have also been some fixes in this area recently, what version Sakai are you using?
> 
> cheers,
> Steve
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:54 PM, saravana b <saravanabhava2008 at gmail.com> wrote:
> When we are trying to import csv using the following instructions it is generating error: 
> Upload a file containing the groups you wish to create
> File requirements
> 
> The CSV file should contain the group details in the columns: group title, username.
> Columns must be in the order above, but do not include a row of column headers.
> Fields must be comma separated, contain no spaces between fields and each field surrounded with double quotes if it is to contain a space.
>  
> Top of Form
>  
> 
>      
> 
>  Attaching the CSV  file as per the above instruction
> 
> 
> 
> <image.png>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Error:
> 
> Upload a file containing the groups you wish to create
> File requirements
> 
> The CSV file should contain the group details in the columns: group title, username.
> Columns must be in the order above, but do not include a row of column headers.
> Fields must be comma separated, contain no spaces between fields and each field surrounded with double quotes if it is to contain a space.
> The file you uploaded was not readable. Please check the file is of the correct format, and try again.
>  
> 
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