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Data Loader: Load Columnar File

Use the Load Columnar File page to load multiple 2D lines at once. using this dialog, you are able to set individual file parameters that

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Select the file to be used by clicking . Typically you can save a .csv file from the Files Page of the data load wizard, modify it externally with more information and then use it in the load.

Define Columns

When using the .csv for input, you can define your parameters that should be read from the .csv files. All information for the file should be in the same row, and will be associated. Options include:

  • File Name: Must be specified, so that the files can be loaded.
  • Line Name: (Optional) Use this to specify the output Line name for the File. If not set, it will default to the File Name (before the .sgy extension).
  • Description: (Optional) Use this to set a description for the file. If not set, it will be left blank or it can be set for all files on the Default Load Parameters page.
  • Display Type: (Optional) Use this to set the Display Type. If not set, it can be set for all files on the Default Load Parameters page.
  • Geometry File: (Optional) Applicable only to 3D data. 
  • Keyword File: (Optional) Use this to specify the associated keyword file for a line. If not set, you can specify a keyword file on the Keywords page, however the same file will be used for all files.
  • Version: (Optional) Use this to set the version number for the file. If not set, it can be set for all files on the Default Load Parameters page.

Input File List

After you have Defined Columns, the list of files stored in the .csv file list will populate this window. If you do not with to load all of the files, you can remove some here.

Remove All:  Use this to clear the Input File List. 

Remove:  Use this to remove a file off the list that does not need to be loaded. Select the file first, and then click the "Remove" button.

View:  Opens the selected file in the SEG-Y viewer.

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