Re: Upload of large configuration tables for 1.4

[Chris Travers <..hidden..>]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Erik Huelsmann <..hidden..> wrote:
> Hi Chris, all,
>
>
> As discussed, I've implemented uploading of CoA files to help people set up
> their own CoA's more quickly. While I was at it, I also implemented
> uploading of GIFI codes and SIC entries. Both classify (IMO) as
> configuration items which potentially require large tables for correct or
> complete setup.

Great.
>
> While testing the upload functionality, I ran into one issue I'd like to
> raise: When trying to create upload files with Excel, I found that the
> default CSV separator used in LSMB is the same as in systems configured for
> US use (i.e. locale settings: field separator: ',' and decimal separator
> '.') which doesn't work for many EU countries [or at least not for the
> settings that I get when configuring my location to be NL: field separator:
> ';' and decimal separator ',').
>
> Would it be a good idea to allow selection of the field separator and
> decimal separator or make a warning note about the OS settings not
> necessarily being what LSMB uses?

Yeah, that would probably be a good idea.  Should we make it a
configuration option or add it to the interface?

Best Wishes,
Chris Travers
>
>
> Bye,
>
>
> Erik.
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