ValueError: Item -12349872349873in items file ‘Items.xlsx’ is missing a required value for its response type. Permitted types are {‘free text’, ‘choice’, ‘slider’, ‘description’, ‘rating’, ‘radio’, ‘heading’}. please help me

I just had the same problem and found the answer - my form was correct, but I saved it in .csv (MD-DOS) rather than .csv (UTF-8)…

[image] wen: ‘Items.xlsx’ For forms I think you need to use csv files, not xlsx

I’m using a MacBook and encountering the same issue when uploading an .xlsx file. I’ve tried to save the file as several types of .csv files (MS-DOS, UTF-8, and the Macintosh type) and none of them seem to work either. Instead, the following error message comes up: UnicodeDecodeError: ‘utf-8’ codec…

[image] wakecarter: For forms I think you need to use csv files, not xlsx For forms I think you need to use csv files, not xlsx

Maybe you run into the same error as me: [image] Form Component keeps crashing Builder Win10 PsychoPy V2022.2.1 Standalone Hi guys, is it just me or did the form component somehow stop working? When using the builder: 1 routine …containing… 1 key response 1 form …

I’ve tried using libreoffice to change it to a csv file but unfortunately I now get a different error message… UnicodeDecodeError: ‘utf-8’ codec can’t decode byte 0xd5 in position 396: invalid continuation byte I think it may be a MacBook issue. I will try to use a windows computer and see if I ru…

If you upload your xlsx file here, I’m sure someone would be happy to convert it to a plain CSV.

Apple should not be the problem here. PsychoPy needs UTF-8 Unicode encoded files but you’re feeding it some other character set. This is an easy fix, though: Save the file with libreoffice in the csv format [image] Change the character set (Zeichensatz) to Unicode UTF-8 and the delimiter (F…

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