Re: How to write long text into Excel(meet 255 characters limitati

God, thank you very much.

But I have researched for days, and hadn't found any resource or document
said about this limitation in Excel.

Could you tell me where to find it, which document should I see?


"Michael D. Ober" wrote:

> This is a limitation in Excel. You will need to break your string into
> multiple cells.
>
> Mike Ober.
>
> "David Zhu" <DavidZhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:26446DDE-D126-4EA4-A634-E28238FB1946@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi all, I meet 255 characters limitation when insert a string field into
> an
> > excel file.
> > Even though I have tried two method, using command.execute() or using
> > recordset.addnew().
> >
> > the code likes below:
> >
> > var sql = "insert into survey values (?)";
> >
> > var command = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Command");
> > command.CommandText = sql;
> > command.CommandType = adCmdText;
> > command.CommandTimeout = 15;
> > command.ActiveConnection = conn;
> >
> > var Parm1 = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Parameter");
> > Parm1.Type = adVarWChar;
> > Parm1.Size = 1000;
> > Parm1.Direction = adParamInput;
> > Parm1.Value = edName;
> > command.Parameters.Append(Parm1);
> >
> > command.Execute();
> >
> > An error "The field is too small to accept the amount of data you
> attempted
> > to add."
> > would allways occur when the length of value large then 255.
> >
> > I really need your help!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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