Good old FTP and flat file import will do the trick reliably and never take a day off. Here are the basic steps to automate an FTP download in Windows followed by a CSV insert into MS SQL Server.

CSV files are used to import large amounts of data into various programs. Furthermore, most databases are able to export data -- such as stock inventories and client information -- as CSV files ...

How to open a .csv file in Excel Opening a .csv file is as easy as opening a .txt file, and usually, you won’t have to clean up the data before doing so because the save task inserts the delimiter.

Learn how to export CSV in PowerShell on Windows 11/10. The Export-CSV feature converts objects into strings and then saves them into CSV files.

If you've encountered a CSV file and you're unsure what they're for, the good news is they're pretty straightforward and easy-to-use with apps you already know.

As long as two programs can both open a CSV file, they can exchange data. For example, you can save contact information from Microsoft Excel as a CSV file, and import it into the address book in ...