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yash_verma
New Contributor
5 years ago

How to parse values generated from csv generator

Hi
I am generating csv from csv generator snap and i want to parse this csv i.e but csv parser snap cant be connected to the output of csv generator. How can i do this

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  • ptaylor's avatar
    ptaylor
    Employee
    5 years ago

    Despite its name, the CSV Generator doesn’t generate csv. It parses the CSV in its “Edit CSV” input, and generates the corresponding JSON-compatible output document. So you’re already parsing CSV within the CSV Generator itself.

    If you really wanted to try a round trip, connect a CSV Formatter, which will convert the data to a CSV-format binary file, then to a CSV Parser, which will parse that file and output a JSON-ish document: