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I am trying to use excel as database but unfortunately i getting error "external table is not in the expected format". my excel is not a password protected and i am using V11.

  • 18 January 2022
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Have also tried using a empty excel, excel with data and have got the same error.

 

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@vineeth Nagishetty​  Please check the following posts and KB article for similar issue.

https://apeople.automationanywhere.com/s/question/0D56F00007FeLJ4SAN/date-is-not-inserting-in-expected-format-using-excel-as-database/p>

https://apeople.automationanywhere.com/s/article/Error-External-tab-is-not-in-the-expected-format/p>

 

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Hi Automation Anywhere team,

 

please remove the below articles from this page as we cannot see or refer this to troubleshooting.

 

https://apeople.automationanywhere.com/s/question/0D56F00007FeLJ4SAN/date-is-not-inserting-in-expected-format-using-excel-as-database/p>

https://apeople.automationanywhere.com/s/article/Error-External-tab-is-not-in-the-expected-format/p>

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@Vignesh.P2  seems these are internal to AA KB articles, you can request them to provide in document or pdf for the same…. 

@Automation Anywhere Team 

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