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# Why are my Excel data imports limited to 1,000,000 rows?

Contact your administrator to add a license for Exponam.Connect.  If your organization does not have a license, [contact us at info@exponam.com](mailto:info@exponam.com) to inquire about licensing options.

Licensed versions of Exponam.Connect remove all restrictions from Excel imports\* and file downloads. 

\*Note that Excel imports are limited by Microsoft Excel’s capability to five million rows (spread across five worksheets).  Data saved to files is entirely free from limitation.  .BIG files are specifically designed to efficiently and securely handle hundreds of millions of rows. 

 

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