Error: "The selected file x.CSV does not conform to MYOB specifications" when importing Assets data
This support note applies to:
- AE Assets (AU)
In MYOB Accountants Enterprise (AE) Assets, you may receive the error "The selected file <FileName>.CSV does not conform to MYOB Specifications" when importing data into the asset register.
Prior to importing the file, make sure that the file is in a Comma Separated Variable (CSV) format and row 1 contains the following column headings:
| Column | Heading |
|---|---|
| A | Control_Group_Code |
| B | Asset_Code |
| C | Asset_Description |
| D | Acquisition_Date |
| E | Depreciation_Start_Date |
| F | Depreciation_Rate |
| G | Depreciation_Method |
| H | Asset_Cost |
| I | Opening_WDV |
| J | Private_Use_Percentage |
| K | Accum_Private_Use_Amt |
More information regarding this process and a sample .CSV import layout is available in the Assets_2_3SP1_User_Guide.pdf