# ConvertCSVToDocuments

Many systems output data in comma-separated (CSV) format. The ConvertCSVToDocuments processor automatically detects any FlowFile that represents a text or CSV file and attempts to parse the data into IDOL documents. Each row in the CSV file becomes a new IDOL document.

## Properties

Name | Default Value | Description
--- | --- | ---
Document Registry Service |  | A DocumentRegistryService controller service that manages and updates a document registry database. This ensures that documents are indexed in the correct order.
Use CSV Header Row | True | A Boolean value that specifies whether the first row of the CSV file specifies field names and should not become a document.
CSV Field Names |  | The names of the fields in the CSV file. Setting this property overrides any values read from the file when Use CSV Header Row is true.
Reference Field | DREREFERENCE | The name of the field to use as the document reference.
Content Field | DRECONTENT | The name of the field to use as the document content.
Map all fields to content | False | A Boolean value that specifies whether to add all of the values to the document content, separated by new lines.
Base Reference |  | If the CSV file doesn't contain a suitable reference field, you can specify a base reference The documents extracted from the CSV file will be given references in form `BaseReference:N` where `N` is the line number in the source CSV file.

## Relationships

Name | Description
--- | ---
extracted | New FlowFiles for individual IDOL documents that were extracted from a CSV file.
success | Original FlowFiles that were successfully processed.
failure | Original FlowFiles that do not represent CSV files, or from which there were parsing errors.

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