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What is comma-separated values file in SAP WEC - Web Channel?


SAP Term: comma-separated values file

  • Component: WEC

  • Component Name: Web Channel

  • Description: Consists of a table with a series of ASCII text lines organized so that each column value is separated by a comma or some other delimiter from the next column's value, and each row starts a new line. &EXAMPLE& The following comma-separated values can be used to create a table with a header row followed by two rows of data: Product, Quantity, Price Computer, 4, $750.00 Mouse, 10, $25.00


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A comma-separated values (CSV) file is a type of text file that stores tabular data in plain text format. It is commonly used to store and exchange data between different applications, such as SAP and Microsoft Excel. The data is stored in rows and columns, with each row separated by a comma. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP, CSV files can be used to import or export data from the WEC Web Channel. To import data, the CSV file must be formatted correctly and contain the correct field names. Once the file is uploaded, the data can be mapped to the appropriate fields in SAP. To export data, the user must select the fields they want to export and then save the file as a CSV. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When importing a CSV file into SAP, make sure that all of the field names are correct and that all of the data is properly formatted. If any of the fields are incorrect or missing, it could cause errors when importing the data. Additionally, make sure that all of the fields are properly mapped to their corresponding fields in SAP. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on how to use CSV files with SAP WEC Web Channel, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_WEC_WEB_CHANNEL/7.5/en-US
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