About: CSV Export Truncating Text After 255 Characters (Doc ID 2383570.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Taleo Platform Cloud Service - Reporting for OBI - Version 15B and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

All of the below symptoms must be true for this issue to occur:

A column in the query (in Selected Columns) is an open text field that allows for more than 255 characters
The open text for a specific record begins with a hyphen and no spaces after
The text in that specific record truncates (cuts off) at 255 characters when exporting to CSV
The text in that specific record does not truncate at 255 characters when exporting to Excel 2007+

Example:

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