CSV (Comma-Separated Value) Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

CSV2

Reader/Writer

Both

Licensing Level

Base

Dependencies

None

Dataset Type

Reader: File

Writer: Folder

Feature Type

CSV or

<source_csv_filename>

Typical File Extensions

.csv, .csv.gz

See CSV File Extensions.

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

Yes

Coordinate System Support

No

Generic Color Support

No

Spatial Index

Never

Schema Required

Yes

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type

csv_type

Encoding Support

Yes

CSV Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

no

circles

no

circular arc

no

donut polygon

no

elliptical arc

no

ellipses

no

line

no

none

yes

point

yes

polygon

no

raster

no

solid

no

surface

no

text

no

z values

n/a