diff --git a/PROMS/DataLoader/Steps.cs b/PROMS/DataLoader/Steps.cs
index 08b0e465..21bf44ef 100644
--- a/PROMS/DataLoader/Steps.cs
+++ b/PROMS/DataLoader/Steps.cs
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ namespace DataLoader
 				string fixStpText = "";
 				if (IsATable(content.Type))
 				{
-					fixStpText = ConvertTableToGrid(stptext, content, fmt, isROTable);
+					bool hasBorder = !WithoutBorder(content.Type);
+					fixStpText = ConvertTableToGrid(stptext, content, fmt, isROTable, hasBorder ? GridLinePattern.Single : GridLinePattern.None );
 					int? typ = ConvertTableType(content, fmt);
 					if (typ != null) content.Type = typ;
 					else _ContentMigrationErrors.Add(content.ContentID, null);
@@ -359,7 +360,7 @@ namespace DataLoader
 
 		private Regex _RemoveComments = new Regex(@"\\v .*?\\v0( |$)");
 
-		private string ConvertTableToGrid(string stepText, Content content, FormatInfo fmt, bool isROTable)
+		private string ConvertTableToGrid(string stepText, Content content, FormatInfo fmt, bool isROTable, GridLinePattern border)
 		{
 			string savethis = stepText;
 			string strGrid = "";
@@ -368,7 +369,7 @@ namespace DataLoader
 			VE_Font vefont = fmt.PlantFormat.FormatData.StepDataList.Table.Font;
 			Font GridFont = new Font(vefont.Family, (float)vefont.Size);
 			grd.Font = GridFont; // this also changes the default Row Height "Rows.DefaultSize"
-			grd.ParseTableFromText(stepText);
+			grd.ParseTableFromText(stepText,border);
 			grd.AutoSizeCols();
 			grd.AutoSizeRows();
 			grd.MakeRTFcells();
@@ -398,6 +399,18 @@ namespace DataLoader
 			}
 			return rtnval;
 		}
+		private bool WithoutBorder(int? contenttype)
+		{
+			bool rtnval = false;
+			switch (contenttype)
+			{
+				case 20033: // AER table without boarder
+				case 20034: // Centered table without boarder
+					rtnval = true;
+					break;
+			}
+			return rtnval;
+		}
 
 		//private static bool AddContentDetail(Content content, int type, string strn)
 		//{