Viewing Data Filesĭouble-clicking a text file will open it for viewing in the CSV Viewer. Section 3 allows to see the final data in the Result data tab and compare it to the original data in the Decoded original data tab. For example, if you choose integer or long data format, you will be able to choose the thousands separator in the Format column. Section 2 of Edit File Metadata dialog allows to see the columns resulting from specifications in Section 1, change their type, and specify their format where applicable. The value is usually "2" for data with field names or "1" for data without. The setting is applicable if delimited File Type has been chosen. Choose which symbol separates your data into fields (columns). Choose whether the file is delimited or fixed width.
In Section 1 of the initial Format tab, the rules for reading and interpreting the raw data can be specified, the main of which are: To edit metadata, right-click on the file and select Edit Metadata.
Metadata describes the format of the data and needs to be assigned for the file – primarily CSV, TXT, and XLS(X) – to be properly used in plans. When a data file is opened for the first time (the file does not have letter 'M' in the bottom right corner), the Metadata Editor is launched.Ī Data File without Metadata in the File Explorer To open a data file locate it in File or Model Explorer and double-click on it.
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