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Detected type mismatch - how to fix

Hello

 

I'm triggering a Detected type mismatch below 

 

Question is this error in my excel source document? 

And are the applied steps below as a result of this Detected type mismatch  occuring? 

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ray_aramburo
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Yes, the error is always on the source, check if a numerical column has some cells with text, or if date columns contain non-date values. If you check the next step (Added Index) you can easily identify in which rows the error exists and in which column. 





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