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Exporting table to Excel or CSV file

If the the file is not linked with the table, the Write To File command allows you to export a new Excel or CSV file to your computer and create a reference automatically between the table and the exported file. The file cannot be saved and linked with the table if a file with the same name and in the same location already exists. Also, you can use the Export button from the table toolbar to export a table without creating a reference. 


To export data from a modeling tool table to an Excel/CSV file


  1. On the table toolbar, click .
  2. Select the Write To File command.
    The data is exported from modeling tool table to Excel/CSV file.

If the the file is linked with the table, the Write To File command export the data directly to your Excel/CSV file. 


Opening linked Excel/CSV file with the table

To open a linked Excel and/or CSV file directly from a modeling tool table


  1. On the table toolbar, click .
  2. Select Excel/CSV File > Open File.
    The linked file is opened.


Removing the reference between the Excel/CSV file and the table

If you linked the Excel/CSV file with modeling tool table, the reference between them is created. Read step #3 to link Excel or CSV file with the table >>

To remove it, follow the procedure below. 

To remove a reference between a Excel/CSV file and a modeling tool table


  1. On the table toolbar, click .
  2. Select Excel/CSV File > Clear Selection.
    The reference between tables is removed.


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