

If your file does not start with please reorder the references so that the first record is known issue is that the records should have keys ( If your records don't have keys, Rayyan will not be able to import them. Possible issues with importing BibTeX files to RayyanīibTeX files should have the first record as in order for our reader to validate that it's a valid BibTeX file. Find that record and fix it, then re-upload your references to Rayyan. This file will contain the record that's throwing the error. Continue doing so until you reach a file small enough to inspect.

The half that fails will have the erroneous record. Split the failed file in half again and upload the two to Rayyan. The one that fails will have the erroneous record. Split your file in half and upload each one to Rayyan. If the error message does not include a specific line number, you can use the divide and conquer approach. Then, you can navigate to the line causing the issue and fix it.
ENDNOTE 20 EXPORT TO EXCEL CODE
You can download a code editor (Notepad++ or VS Code) to view your file with line numbers. Note that the error message that Rayyan shows would sometimes include the line or line number that caused the import to fail.

Delete all blank lines in between any article details. To troubleshoot errors with EndNote imports, please open your file in a text/code editor (Notepad++/VS Code) and check your file. The parser will then expect it to be followed by a new entry with %0 tag and will throw an error when it's not found. So each reference should not have any blank lines in between its details, as blank lines would flag the end of an entry and a start of a new one. Possible issues with importing EndNote files to RayyanĮndNote format requires that each entry starts with %0 tag and ends with a blank line. This will override system setting ("list separator character") and Excel will read the file correctly. Then save your CSV file and open it in Excel. Notice that the existing separator is a semicolon. Your file will look like the image below. Notice that the existing separator is a comma. If it's a comma (which is the separator used in CSV files exported from Rayyan), add this on the first line of the CSV file: sep=, Notepad/TextEdit) and check to see what the used delimiter/separator is. If Excel can't read your CSV file properly, open the file in a text editor (eg. The behavior of Excel when opening CSV files heavily depends on the "list separator" that is set in your local settings. Tick the check box 'Use system settings'.Set 'Decimal separator' to a dot (.), and 'Thousands separator' to a comma (,).Clear the check box 'Use system settings'.If your local settings have the list separator set to semicolon ( ), try the following in Excel to save your file as comma separated: Next, check that your file is comma (,) separated. You can modify the headers in your files using MSExcel or GoogleSheet in order for each field to be read properly by Rayyan. Please check the sample CSV file ( download example.csv). title column is "title", not "Article Title" or "Article"). Please make sure the headers you are using match the format accepted by Rayyan (eg.
