Decimal point error

When importing the Excel table, the display of the decimal point is not correct.
Is this bug?

Yes. And the LO team is working on a solution. It is due to some very complicated data formatting done by Excel.

One solution is to use would to use the ROUNDUP and IFERROR functions in Excel.

=IFERROR(ROUND(…

Have not used Excel for years. It use to be the syntax would be =A1*B1 and you need to set the cell format the way you want

Yeah, I hate to throw the Excel team under the bus but wow that is a complicated document format. I will make sure that our internal bug is cross-referenced to this forum thread.

If you can upload a copy of the Excel file, we’ll be sure to use that for testing too. It looks like a simple file, but there may be some complicated localization things happening in the background.

Thanks,
Marc

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Here is sample file that I posted.
Simple excel file and layout file in japanese environment.

Cell B2 and C2 set to 3 decimal place, cell D2 set to 6 decimal place.
Calculation formula (= B2 * C2) is set in cell D2.

sample_file.zip (91.3 KB)

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