IBM Lotus Symphony


Text Import for CSV data

Sets the import options for Text CSV format data.

To access this command...

Choose File - Open and then select the "Text CSV" file type.

Import

Character Set

Specifies the character set to be used in the imported file.

From Row

Specifies the row where you want to start the import. The rows are visible in the preview window at the bottom of the dialog.

Separator Options

Specifies whether your data uses separators or fixed widths.

Fixed width

Separates fixed-width data into columns. Click on the ruler in the preview window to set the width.

Separated by

Select the separator used in your data.

Tab

Separates data delimited by tabs into columns.

Semicolon

Separates data delimited by semicolons into columns.

Comma

Separates data delimited by commas into columns.

Space

Separates data delimited by spaces into columns.

Other

Separates data into columns using the custom separator that you specify.

Merge delimiters

Combines consecutive delimiters and removes blank data fields.

Text delimiter

Select a character to delimit text data. You can also enter a character in the text box.

Fields

Shows how your data will look when it is separated into columns.


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