CSV Data Mapping Wizard
To create a CSV File data mapping wizard, the following steps are involved:
- Start by opening the Creating a New Data Mapping Configuration wizard.
- In the list, select Data mapping Configuration -> Data mapping Wizards -> CSV File and click Next.
- On the first screen, choose the proper settings::
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- Browse to the CSV File you want to open.
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Encoding: Choose the correct encoding to read the file.
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Take a look at the preview to ensure that the file is the right one and the encoding correctly reads the data.
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Click Next
- On the second screen, choose the proper settings:
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- Note that these settings are generally detected automatically.
- Separator: Defines what character separates each fields in the file.
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Comment Delimiter: Defines what character starts a comment line.
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Text Delimiter: Defines what character surrounds text fields in the file, preventing the Field Delimiter from being interpreted within those text delimiters.
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Ignore Unparsable Lines: Ignores any line that does not correspond to the settings above.
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First row contains field names: Uses the first line of the CSV a headers, which automatically names all extracted fields.
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Verify that the data is read properly and click Finish.