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Exporting Data

This utility transfers files from the CemEditor to a "CSV" file. CSV means comma separated values. These files are a very common format that many programs can open.

Version 2 of the export utility will export both the transcriptions and the cemetery information.

Exporting to a CSV File

Using the CemEditor Program:

From the upper right had side of the CemEditor screen, click on the "CSV Import / Export" tab. Press the "Export to CSV" button.

The image below is for the CemEditor Version 2.0.0005 and above. To see screenshot of previous version - click here.

Setup

Very few steps are required.

• Select a data file to work with:
  • Press the "Select File" button
  • or use the file that is automatically loaded by the CemEditor.
• Choose the export file names:
  • Press the "Select File" buttons "Export To:" files.
  • or press the "Auto Create Export Filenames" button.
• Select which type of data to export: All, Transcription fields, or Cemetery Information Sheet fields.
• Press the "Export" button.

When the utility is finished exporting the files you may open the output file in another program such as Microsoft Excel or a plain text editor.