How to import dat file with column and Quote delimiter
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Abhinav_1911
5 - Atom
02-23-2024
08:19 AM
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Hi,
I'm trying to import a dat file with DC4 as column delimiter and þ as a Quote delimiter. can someone please tell how to load this type of dat file in Alteryx?
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binuacs
21 - Polaris
02-23-2024
01:41 PM
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@Abhinav_1911 Can you provide a sample file
02-26-2024
01:44 AM
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Hi @binuacs
I'm unable to attach file here. It doesn't support data file. I have copied the file content below. The row column is DC4 and Quotes delimiter is þ.
þTestþþColumn1þþColumn2þ
þTest123þþabcdþþiIgklþ
þTest345þEFGHþþMnopþ
binuacs
21 - Polaris
02-26-2024
04:18 AM
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@Abhinav_1911 put the delimiter as \0 , then it will import all the records to one line, then try to split with the text to column tool
