External table is not in the expected format - when exporting gift acknowledgement letters from FIMS
  • 10 Feb 2023
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External table is not in the expected format - when exporting gift acknowledgement letters from FIMS

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Article summary

When I try and export my gift acknowledgement letters from FIMS, I get the error: error has occurred: external table is not in the expected format

Steps To Duplicate:
  1. -Gift History Export
  2. -Update Acknowledge Date
  3. -when blank
  4. -Saved Reports
  5. -Gift Acknowledgement Letters
  6. -Load Selections
  7. -Type in my batch #
  8. -Send To
  9. -Auto Launch Document
  10. -Choose my saved template
  11. -Run Report > see error
Answer:
To resolve, update FIMS macros. See the following for steps on how to do that:


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