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TUTORIAL 3a

DATA MIGRATION

This tutorial is about data migration and describe ways to import/export text files.
Text files can be comma separated (.csv) or tab separated (.txt)

Refer to (https://www.excel-easy.com/examples/import-export-text-files.html) for more


explanation.

Import: To import text files, execute the following steps

1. On the File tab, click Open.

2. Click Browse.

3. Select Text Files from the drop-down list.

4a. To import a .csv file, select the Microsoft Excel Comma Separated Values File and click
Open.

4b. To import a .txt file, select the Text Document and click Open. Excel launches the Text Import
Wizard.

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5. Choose Delimited and click Next.

6. Clear all the check boxes under Delimiters except for the Tab check box and click Next.

7. Click Finish.

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Result:

Export: To export text files, execute the following steps

1. Open an Excel file.

2. On the File tab, click Save As.

3. Click Browse.

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4. Select Text (Tab delimited) or CSV (Comma delimited) from the drop-down list.

5. Click Save.

Result. A .csv file (comma separated) or a .txt file (tab separated).

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