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What is CSV file?

In Apex Flow Academy, "CSV file" means: A plain text file where each line is a row and commas separate the columns. It is taught in Data Analytics From Scratch: Answer Real Business Questions and Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use. Related terms include Seed, Grain, Synthetic data and Key.

  • 2 courses teach it
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The facts

What is CSV file?

A plain text file where each line is a row and commas separate the columns. (From Data Analytics From Scratch: Answer Real Business Questions. 1 other course defines it for their own subject, so each definition follows.)

What does CSV file mean in Data Analytics From Scratch: Answer Real Business Questions?

A plain text file where each line is a row and commas separate the columns.

What does CSV file mean in Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use?

A plain text file where each line is a row and commas separate the columns.

Where is CSV file taught?

CSV file is defined in Data Analytics From Scratch: Answer Real Business Questions and Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use.

Which lessons cover CSV file?

These lessons name it in their title or objectives:

  • Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use, lesson 1.2: Create the Practice Files
  • Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use, lesson 1.3: Load Files and Check Them
Which terms are related to CSV file?

Next to CSV file in the course glossaries: Seed, Grain, Synthetic data, Key, Analytics loop, Data dictionary, Data analytics, Raw data, Dashboard and Report.

The hard questions, answered straight

Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.

Do I need experience before I learn CSV file?

It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:

  • Data Analytics From Scratch: Answer Real Business Questions: You can save and find a file on your computer.
  • Power BI: Build Dashboards People Actually Use: You have access to a Windows computer; no coding or database experience is needed.

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