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# init(columnName:rowIndex:encodingError:)

Creates a column encoding error.

```
init(columnName: String, rowIndex: Int, encodingError: EncodingError)
```

## Parameters

`columnName`

The name of the column with the error.

`rowIndex`

The index of the column’s element with the error.

`encodingError`

An underlying encoding error.

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