Within our office we are using a database to send offers out to our clients. When sending the .rpt to file we are exporting in the 'Rich Text Format'. I have just recieved a phone call informing me that they could not read the file. I asked them to forward me a copy of the email that they recieved, and below is what they sent back:-
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the above is the first part, there was more.
Is this something our end? Any suggestions would be gratefully recieved!!
Sam
It's just common sense, shame sense isn't common!
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the above is the first part, there was more.
Is this something our end? Any suggestions would be gratefully recieved!!
Sam
It's just common sense, shame sense isn't common!