The specified file is not a valid spreadsheet or contains no data to import
Trying to import an Excel file in as SharePoint 2010 List resulted in the error:
The specified file is not a valid spreadsheet or contains no data to import
Double-checked the spreadsheet for formula errors, consistency etc. everything looked good but still no importo. The solution is to go to Internet Explorer > Internet Options > Security > Trusted Sites and add your SharePoint site to the list of trusted sites. You can use a *. to avoid having to list multiple subdomains, e.g. “https://*.mySharePointSite.com”
Be sure to disable the HTTPS checkbox if it’s not a requirement for your deployment.
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Keith Tuomi
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Chris
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The error was not helpful but adding to trusted sites worked like a champ! This also work in SP 2013.
Thanks!
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Keith Tuomi
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Nice, thx for confirming with SP 2013.
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