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Article Number | 000026369 |
Applies To | RSA Security Analytics RSA NetWitness Live Manager RSA NetWitness Live Manager 2.x |
Issue | How to know which CSV format to use for Custom feed .csv files in RSA Security Analytics. The Documentation mentions the Custom feed data file must be in a .csv file, but which format of CSV should I use? |
Resolution | Microsoft Excel can save a .csv file in various formats:
The difference between the various formats is in the use of certain special characters.
For standard English characters in Windows use the CSV (MS-DOS) format, as this one will encounter the least issue. |
Notes | A file created on a unix system (like using the vi editor) has by default a end of each line with the LF only, and not the windows CR/LF. If the CSV file was created in SA unix appliance, and needs to be saved in DOS format then use the following vi commands on the SA appliance to convert: vi +':w ++ff=dos' +':q!' {filename} Where |
Legacy Article ID | a64482 |