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How can we safely export raw data to excel?

danielbb
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When we export data to excel, some of rows break due to the raw data. So, I guess there are commas in the raw data. Is there a clean way to ensure that the raw data doesn’t break the excel csv format?

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adonio
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@danielbb I see you upvoted, and that's great. But could you also click the "accept" button?

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danielbb
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-- output to CSV and convert to Excel ...

I exported with format of CSV and saved it using notepad. I got the same issue when opening with Excel.

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