Text File Import Conversion Problem

rjacmuto32

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I have a text file with dollar amounts. The problem is the amounts have no decimal places in them. For example 00015825 I brought that information into excel and I want to display it with a decimal. The last 2 digits are the decimal. so i want excel to display 158.25 How do I do that?

Thanks,
--Robert
 

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check fixed decimla places and then choose 2. click ok
try this.
but after this is done you have to shift back to uncheck this item
 
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