CSV Files Explained: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide 📊
Discover what CSV files are, how they store tabular data as plain text, and why they're essential for data management. Perfect for beginners wanting a clear overview!
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83.3K views • Feb 4, 2020
About this video
This video is a guide to understanding what is CSV. It is a CSV file tutorial.
You will learn that CSV file stores tabular data, however, CSV is a text file. A complete introduction to CSV here https://www.csv-loader.com/csv-guide
Then, you will see that CSV stands for comma-separated values. You will explore how CSV files are created in a spreadsheet program (Excel and Google Spreadsheets) and how CSV looks in a text editor.
Finally, we talk about the usage of the CSV file and learn what is a CSV used for.
You can have different data in CSVs like contacts, companies, activities, products, notes, deals, etc. And you can get a CSV when exporting data from your current software, you can edit your own CSV and import it into another software you use.
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00:00 - What’s the best way to view CSV files
00:17 - What data stores CSV
00:31 - How to view CSV files
00:56 - What is “Comma-separated values”
01:02 - How to open CSV file in Excel
01:24 - How data is displayed
01:39 - What is “Tab-separated values”
01:59 - When quotation marks are used
02:22 - How CSV files are used
02:33 - How to migrate data using CSV
02:49 - Useful links
#CSVfile #csvloader
You will learn that CSV file stores tabular data, however, CSV is a text file. A complete introduction to CSV here https://www.csv-loader.com/csv-guide
Then, you will see that CSV stands for comma-separated values. You will explore how CSV files are created in a spreadsheet program (Excel and Google Spreadsheets) and how CSV looks in a text editor.
Finally, we talk about the usage of the CSV file and learn what is a CSV used for.
You can have different data in CSVs like contacts, companies, activities, products, notes, deals, etc. And you can get a CSV when exporting data from your current software, you can edit your own CSV and import it into another software you use.
Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel right here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCihA8Mgm6rODwnxqKFLer9A/?sub_confirmation=1
00:00 - What’s the best way to view CSV files
00:17 - What data stores CSV
00:31 - How to view CSV files
00:56 - What is “Comma-separated values”
01:02 - How to open CSV file in Excel
01:24 - How data is displayed
01:39 - What is “Tab-separated values”
01:59 - When quotation marks are used
02:22 - How CSV files are used
02:33 - How to migrate data using CSV
02:49 - Useful links
#CSVfile #csvloader
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Feb 4, 2020
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