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Jul 27, 2022 6:17 PM UTC
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CSV report is not splitting filters into different columns, just separated by commas.

CSV report is not splitting filters into different columns, just separated by commas.

 


 
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Jennifer_Dungan
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Jul 27, 2022 8:53 PM UTC

Hi, your screenshot seemed to fail so we can't really see your example...

 

However CSV stands for "comma separated values". 

 

Where are you attempting to open your CSV file? If you are opening it in Excel, do you have the correct column delimiters selected?

 

As you can see, in my Excel, "tab" is the current delimiter... so this isn't going to process a normal CSV properly:

 

When I add "comma" as delimiter, the data preview now shows correctly:

 

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Jennifer_Dungan
Jennifer_DunganAccepted solution
Level 2
Jul 27, 2022 8:53 PM UTC

Hi, your screenshot seemed to fail so we can't really see your example...

 

However CSV stands for "comma separated values". 

 

Where are you attempting to open your CSV file? If you are opening it in Excel, do you have the correct column delimiters selected?

 

As you can see, in my Excel, "tab" is the current delimiter... so this isn't going to process a normal CSV properly:

 

When I add "comma" as delimiter, the data preview now shows correctly:

 

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New Participant
Jul 27, 2022 9:28 PM UTC

Appreciate it, I now was able to split them using your instructions. Thanks!

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Jennifer_Dungan
Level 2
Jul 27, 2022 9:33 PM UTC

You're welcome 🙂 

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