Flat File
  • 23 Dec 2022
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Description

Legacy-FlatFileExport1

The Flat File Export Node node is used to export a data set to flat file.

Configuration Options

Basic Configuration Options

SettingDescription\Parameters
File NameLocation of the file to export. This is the full path to the file, including the drive on which it lives. The path can either be entered manually here, or selected using the File Browser.
DelimiterSpecifies the delimiter that should be used to parse the selected file.

Options
  • Comma
  • Tab
  • Pipe
Quote CharacterSpecifies the character used to wrap column data between each delimiter.

Options
  • AUTO - data fields wrapped with default (double quote)
  • NONE - data fields not wrapped with
  • SINGLE - data fields wrapped with single quotes
  • DOUBLE - data fields wrapped with double quotes
Include HeaderSpecifies if a header row should be added.
Decimal PlacesNumber of decimal places to truncate any Double data type columns to.

Node Features

File Browser

The Browse button opens the File Browser. This dialog can be used to find a source file for the node to use.

After clicking on a file, it will be added to the File Name input.


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