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Example of correctly formatted CSV column header

See an example of a correctly formatted CSV column header to avoid import errors.

What is an example of a correctly formatted CSV column header?

A correctly formatted CSV column header should be a single line without any line breaks. For instance, 'Contact Name' is a proper example.

Incorrect formatting, such as 'Contact\nName', can lead to errors during the import process. Ensuring your headers are on a single line helps the system accurately interpret your data.


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Why do I see the error message 'null contacts were found' when importing a CSV?

The error message 'null contacts were found' typically indicates that your CSV import file is not properly formatted. Ensure that your column headers do not contain line breaks or multiple lines. For example, a correctly formatted column header…

How should I format column headers in a CSV for importing contacts?

Column headers in your CSV file should be formatted without line breaks or multiple lines to ensure successful import of contacts. A correctly formatted header would be 'Contact Name'. Avoid formatting like 'Contact\nName', as this can cause errors…

What happens if my CSV column headers have line breaks?

If your CSV column headers have line breaks, you may encounter errors like 'null contacts were found' during the import process. Line breaks can prevent the system from properly reading and processing your data, leading to import failures. It's…

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