# Validate bulk invite CSV file and show error on invalid file format

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/validate-bulk-invite-csv-file-and-show-error-on-invalid-file-format/122771>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [July 10, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validate-bulk-invite-csv-file-and-show-error-on-invalid-file-format/122771 "2019-07-10T12:41:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validate-bulk-invite-csv-file-and-show-error-on-invalid-file-format/122771/8 "2019-07-12T05:00:40Z")

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That is not a bad idea @techAPJ you could count the lines and validate the file and pop a dialog like

> This will send invitations to **200** email addresses, do you want to proceed?

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