Consolidate files

The goal of this example is to produce an integrated table based on three text files stored in separate network paths:

  1. Create a query to one of multiple text files that need to be integrated.
  2. Click on Get Data and choose Text/CSV from the list of file sources.
  3. Navigate to the folder and select the file to query.
Figure 119: Tab-delimited text file
  • In this example, the three text files are tab delimited but the same process applies to other delimiters and file sources.
Figure 120: Source Folders
  • If the files are stored ...

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