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datasource.csvRead

Returns the specified csv file as an object. The returned object has multiple functions that are documented in CSV Reader.

A file may only have one instance of a CSV writer or CSV reader connected at a time. A new attempt at a reader or writer connection will result in an error.

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datasource.csvRead(fileName, skipLines)

Parameters

  • fileName - The name and file path of the csv file in MODLR file system to be read. File path can be found in the filesystem page.
  • skipLines - The number of lines to be skipped in the csv file.

Example

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let csv = datasource.csvRead("budget_review_2020.csv", 0);