The command Merge csv files ... can be accessed via the menu bar. After the user has called up the command, the corresponding dialog window is displayed. At first, valid values must be allocated to the parameters in the dialog window.
Figure 203: Dialog window "Merge csv files"
Parameter |
Type |
Mand. |
Meaning |
---|---|---|---|
Input data directory |
Directory selection |
yes |
The directory containing the CSV data to be linked. |
Output data directory |
Directory selection |
yes |
The directory where the created CSV data is to be stored. |
Filename prefix for output data |
Text |
yes |
A user-defined file name prefix used for the designation of the resulting CSV files. |
Group tasks |
Checkbox |
no |
A decision parameter determining whether the linked tasks shall be additionally classified into a proper task group for each CSV triple. |
After having allocated a correct value to all parameters, the linkage of the CSV files can be carried out by pressing the button Merge. For a linkage with subsequent import of the result data, the button Merge & import can be pressed alternatively. By means of the button Cancel, the dialog can be terminated.
iA grouping of tasks is only possible if the input task files do not already contain the task groups! iIn case of a successful linkage with subsequent import of the result data, the dialog window is closed automatically! |