Magento2 Import Error – How to Resolve Import Errors

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Upon importing our product database I encounter the following error when pressing "Check Data"

General system exception happened

My image file directory is point to: pub/media/import/images

Has anyone experienced this issue?

Best Answer

I had this and after doing random 1 line imports, I found it was some characters in the descriptions. I had to open the csv in Notepad++ and go Encoding> Convert to UTF-8-BOM then save it as a copy. Went straight on then.