The CSV ("Comma Separated Value") 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 Value ) like results in search view users in administration among others. The format of the output CSV file can be configured with several parameters to your needs.

Field / Property	Type	Description
csv.format.delimiter	String	Set the delimiter used between columns. By default is used character ";".
csv.format.ignore.empty.lines	Boolean	Set if empty lines must be processed or not. By default the value is false.
csv.format.quote.character	String	Set the quote character used to enclose column values. By default is set to " character.
csv.format.skip_header	Boolean	Set if first row contains column names and must not be processed as values or not. By default is set to true.
csv.format.comment.indicator	String	Set character used to indicate the beginning of a comment. By default is set to #.

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CSV configuration parameters

Field / Property	Type	Description
csv.format.delimiter	String	Set the delimiter used between columns. By default is used character ";".
csv.format.ignore.empty.lines	Boolean	Set if empty lines must be processed or not. By default the value is false.
csv.format.quote.character	String	Set the quote character used to enclose column values. By default is set to " character.
csv.format.skip_header	Boolean	Set if first row contains column names and must not be processed as values or not. By default is set to true.
csv.format.comment.indicator	String	Set character used to indicate the beginning of a comment. By default is set to #.