What is CSV file in SAP?

What are CSV files?

A CSV (comma-separated values) file is a text file that has a specific format which allows data to be saved in a table structured format.

What is CSV commonly used for?

CSV files are mostly used for importing and exporting important information, such as customer or order data, to and from your database. A more practical example of this would be an ecommerce business that buys customer data from a social media website.

How do I create a CSV file in SAP?

You can change the default separator ";" in Customizing (transaction SPRO) as follows: SAP Reference IMG → SAP NetWeaver → SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse → Links to Other Source Systems → Connection Between Flat File and BW System → Set Options for Uploading Flat Files → Set Field Separator for CSV File.

What is CSV file and how it is made?

CSV is a simple file format used to store tabular data, such as a spreadsheet or database. Files in the CSV format can be imported to and exported from programs that store data in tables, such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. CSV stands for "comma-separated values".