Creating a CSV or TSV file

Along with Excel and Open office, you can also import a CSV or TSV file into Multiples.

Creating a CSV (Comma-Separated Values) TSV (Tab separated Value) file is straightforward. Both formats are used to store data in a tabular format, where each row represents a record and each column is separated by a comma or a Tab space. Here’s how you can create one:

1) Using a Text Editor
a) Open Notepad (Windows) or TextEdit (Mac). On a Mac, set TextEdit topalin text format (Format> Make Plain Text).

2) Enter Data:
a) Each row is a record
b. Seperate values in a row with cmmmas or a Tab Space.

Examples:
CSV format:
12V,5A,DC
12V,10A,DC

    Vision Pro creating a CSV file.

    TSV format:

    12V        5A          DC

    12V        10A        DC

    Vision Pro creating a TSV file.

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