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Exporting and Importing Claim Files

Exporting and Importing spreadsheets of data can be tricky because not all software system exports and imports are the same. These two functions need to “match” when it comes to the data that is being exported and then imported into another software system.   After exporting a data file from a software system, the data may need to be “cleaned” before it can be imported into another software system.   The word “cleaned” basically means removing anything that could cause problems during the import process.   For example, hidden characters may be throughout the data or even rows of data that can’t be seen.   If this is the case, the file needs to be converted by a text editor in order to see these hidden characters or hidden rows. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Exporting and importing spreadsheets of data can be challenging due to variations in formatting and compatibility between different software systems. He...