Maptitude - http://research.umbc.edu/~roswell/maptitude.html

Whenever a client has data they are going to send me, I ask them to save
in dbf format.   If necessary, I talk them thru it on the phone.  Much
less problems.

John
DigiMap

> i've found that if I save any spreadsheets as dbf files and then 
> import, maptitude does a much better job of getting the formats 
> right for each of the fields.   (don't forget to name your database 
> and tell excell where it is).  In either case, like Kjartan says, the 
> decimals are still there but you can't see them until you tell 
> maptitude how many decimals to display.  Converting to dbf first 
> should make it easier.
>


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