CSV configuration parameters

The CSV ("Comma-Separated Values") file format is often used to exchange data between disparate applications. The file format, as it is used in Microsoft Excel, has become a pseudo standard throughout the industry, even among non-Microsoft platforms.

Some application features import or export data in CSV (Comma-Separated Values), such as search view results, user administration, and others. The format of the output CSV file can be configured with several parameters to suit your needs.

Field / PropertyTypeDescription
csv.format.delimiter String

Set the delimiter used between columns. By default the character ";" is used.

csv.format.ignore.empty.lines

Boolean

Specifies whether empty lines must be processed. By default, the value is false.

csv.format.quote.character

String

Set the quote character used to enclose column values. By default it is set to the " character.

csv.format.skip_header

Boolean

Specifies whether the first row contains column names and should not be processed as values. By default, it is set to true.

csv.format.comment.indicator

String

Set the character used to indicate the beginning of a comment. By default it is set to #.

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