Character used to separate columns of data.

Click the Delimiters field to select a character or to assign a parameter to the property. Delimiters must be printable characters and must be different from the text qualifier and the escape character if selected.

Default is Comma.

Quote character that defines the boundaries of text strings. If you select a quote character, the Developer tool ignores delimiters within a pair of quotes.

Default is No Quotes.

Row at which the Data Integration Service starts importing data. Use this option to skip header rows.

Default is 1.

Octal code for the character that separates rows of data. Default is line feed, \012 LF (\n).

Character used to escape a delimiter character in an unquoted string if the delimiter is the next character after the escape character. If you specify an escape character, the Data Integration Service reads the delimiter character as a regular character embedded in the string.

Includes the escape character in the output string.

Default is disabled.

Causes the Data Integration Service to treat one or more consecutive column delimiters as one. Otherwise, the Data Integration Service reads two consecutive delimiters as a null value.

Default is disabled.