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comma to separate values missing

Eve_3658
5 - Atom

Hi

 

When i convert the data input from alteryx to CSV.  The " " (highlighted in bold  below example) has disappear when i open  the csv via notepad.  May i know how to put it back in alteryx

 

ID,NAME,AGE
"23434","Norris, Chuck","24"
"34343","Bond, James ""master""","57"
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Qiu
21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris

@Eve_3658 
I think it has something to do with the "Quota Output Fields" option in the Output tool.
Can you try with different options?

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Eve_3658
5 - Atom

Hi What about only certain quote output should be in csv file? Is there any way  to solve? Cos i try our data to upload vendor website without all the quote output, they can't upload.

Qiu
21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris

@Eve_3658 
Can you give us the sample of your input and desired output?
I am sure we can make it work somehow.

Eve_3658
5 - Atom

Hi 

 

Address is input file. 1 address is desired output file when open via notepad as i have indicated manually on the  " " in the file when you open via notepad. Thanks

Qiu
21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris

@Eve_3658 
I interprete you want the " " for each data?

If yes, then it is the option as I have shown in last reply.

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Eve_3658
5 - Atom

No. Not all data need “ “. Workday Id no need “ “.  After SG need “ “, postal code need “ “. If you see my notepad I din add all “” in the data as not all data need “ “ which I mentioned previously. Only certain data need “ “

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