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.

datasource.csvRead(fileName, skipLines)

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 ​

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

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