How to read comma separated data within double quotes in a csv file in Informatica BDM

How to read a csv file which has a comma separated data within double quotes

In real world, most of the csv file will have comma separated data field which will enclose in a double quotes. When you read such kind of file in Informatica BDM, that particular data field looks truncated since the comma within data will be treated like a delimiter. 

To fix the Issue you need to Give the Text Qualifier as "Double Quotes" in the Advanced properties of the flat file object. 

  • Click on the Flat file Object  
  • Go to Advanced >> Column format: Delimited >> 
  • Select "Text Qualifier" as "Double Quotes"

 

Sample csv file with comma separated data within double quotes.

 

 

Give the Text Qualifier value as Double Quotes to parse the data correctly!

 

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