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Français Deutsch 日本語 Español Help Video Screencast Help Importing Computers via .csv File Generates Errors in Deployment Server 6.9 Created: 18 Mar 2009 • Updated: 24 Mar 2009 | 6 comments Language TranslationsMachine TranslationsDeutsch Français Español 简体中文 日本語 jharings Trusted Advisor +11 11 Votes Login to vote Tweet The use of importing mass numbers of computers in Deployment Solution can be an incredible time saver for any Altiris Administration team. Altiris has provided, since the 5.5 days, a sample spreadsheet "ImportComputers55.xls" in the DeploymentServer\Samples directory to use as a framework when importing computers. Simply enter your relevant data, save as a .csv and import the new computers to DS. http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/error-import-computers A few known issues have cropped up over the years, and the two available workarounds are provided in the following kb articles: AltirisKBArticle 23637 Altiris KB Article 35437 With the recent updates of 6.9, 6.9SP1, and 6.9SP1 MR1, some people have experienced new issues with this method, that the two previous articles didn't resolve. .An excellent solution was posted to the legacy Altiris forums, by customer williama (who deserves all http://www.symantec.com/connect/articles/importing-computers-csv-file-generates-errors-deployment-server-69 the credit). By adding a blank column in column 4, labeled 'added', the mass import resolves without issue(provided the inputed data is correct). Please read the post for more details. The New Import Fix for DS6.9 (+) ImportComputers69.xls ImportComputers69.xml_.txt Article Filed Under: Endpoint Management, Deployment Solution, Tip/How to Login or register to post comments Comments RSS Feed Comments 6 Comments • Jump to latest comment jharings Trusted Advisor Importing Computers via .csv File Generates Errors in Deployment Server 6.9 - Comment:18 Mar 2009 : Link I was using MSOffice 2007, so the 16 row limit was not an issue. Note: Iadded the attachment for the new spreadsheet, since Imissed it the first go-around. (still learning the new site) Jim Harings HP Enterprise Services 1st Rule of Connect Club: Mark the post that helped you the most as a 'solution'. 2nd Rule of Connect Club:You must talk about Connect club. +6 Login to vote ActionsLogin or register to post comments Nelo Symantec Employee Importing Computers via .csv File Generates Errors in Deployment Server 6.9 - Comment:20 Mar 2009 : Link There is a new way to import computers. See if this works for you. Import and Export computers has been added to DS 6.9 or greater. The exported file is
forumForum Fix problems importingIf you're getting an error while importing information into Google Calendar, or if the results look wrong, use the tips below to help fix the problem. Note: You can only follow these troubleshooting steps on a computer, not on a phone or tablet. https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/45654?hl=en First, check the steps you used toexport & import Read the steps for exporting from Google Calendar or check for help information about exporting from another calendar application. Read the steps for importing into Google Calendar. Errors during importing If you're seeing any of these errors, try these troubleshooting steps on your computer. "Processed zero events" Import ZIP error importing files Find the ZIP file on your computer. Double-click to open it. You'll see ICAL files (ending in “ics”) for each of your calendars. On your computer, open Google Calendar. In the top right, click Settings > Settings. Open the Calendars tab. Click Import calendars (between the "My calendars" and "Other Calendars" sections). Click Choose File and error importing computer select one of your ICAL files. You'll need to import each file that ends in “ics” individually. Choose the calendar where you want to add the imported events. By default, events will be imported into your main calendar. Click Import. Repeat the import steps for each file that ends in “ics.” Import CSV or ICAL files You can also get the "Processed zero events" error if you clicked the Import button more than once. Because the file imported correctly after the first click, the error message pops up on the second click because there weren't any new events to process. Check your calendar to make sure all your events are there. If this didn't fix your problem, check the formatting of your CSV file or ICAL file. "Processed x of y events" This error usually happens when Google Calendar can't read some events in your file. Google Calendar only works with files created by major calendar applications like Microsoft Outlook, Apple Calendar, and Yahoo Calendar. If you exported your file f