The target-csv loader sends data into Comma Separated Values (CSV) after it was pulled from a source using an extractor
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Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
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Add the target-csv loader to your
project using
:meltano add
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Configure the target-csv
settings using
:meltano config
meltano add loader target-csv --variant singer-io
meltano config target-csv set --interactive
Next steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
This plugin currently has no capabilities defined. If you know the capabilities required by this plugin, please contribute!Settings
The
target-csv
settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly
find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano config
list
subcommand:
meltano config target-csv list
You can
override these settings or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the settings
key.
Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.
(destination_path)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_CSV_DESTINATION_PATH
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Default Value:
output
Sets the destination path the CSV files are written to, relative to the project root. The directory needs to exist already, it will not be created automatically. To write CSV files to the project root, set an empty string (""
).
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-csv set destination_path [value]
(delimiter)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_CSV_DELIMITER
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Default Value:
,
A one-character string used to separate fields. It defaults to a comma (,).
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-csv set delimiter [value]
(quotechar)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_CSV_QUOTECHAR
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Default Value:
'
A one-character string used to quote fields containing special characters, such as the delimiter or quotechar, or which contain new-line characters. It defaults to single quote (').
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-csv set quotechar [value]
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