Personal Inventory Import File Format

To import data into Personal Inventory, the import file must be a valid tab delimited text file as the following:

  • If the file contains non-English characters, please save the file as a Unicode file.
  • The file must not contain column headers.
  • Each data item must be separated by a tab character.
  • Each record is separated by a new line.
  • The number of data items on each line must equals to the number of columns.
  • Date format depends on the "Short Date" regional settings on the Pocket PC.
  • Decimal numbers must be use "." as the decimal separator regardless of the regional settings.
  • Sample file can be used to import into a list consisting of 5 columns with the following column types:
Name
Quantity
Price
Date
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