Leading Zeros are Removed from Numbers in Excel

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When I open Excel and look at data exported from FIMS that has leading zeros in FIMS records, those leading zeroes are removed. How can I fix that?

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This is an issue with Excel and how Excel translates numbers. The article below may help with getting those zeroes added back in:

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