Have you tried importing an "Excel WorkBook" as opposed to an "Excel SpreadSheet" ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernard Lis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 9:08 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Gateway error importing .xls file > Hi Experts, > I have an Excel spreadsheet and when trying to import it I get the following > error: > Invalid variant type. > > There are 3 sheets but sheets 2 and 3 are empty, > I only want to import from sheet 1 > > What should I look for? > > Bernie Lis > > --- RBASE-L ================================================ TO POST A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS: Send a plain text email to [email protected] (Don't use any of these words as your Subject: INTRO, SUBSCRIBE, UNSUBSCRIBE, SEARCH, REMOVE, SUSPEND, RESUME, DIGEST, RESEND, HELP) ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: INTRO ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: UNSUBSCRIBE ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: SEARCH-n (where n is the number of days). In the message body, place any text to search for. ================================================
