You can open multiple data files in order to view the differences and similarities between different versions of the files. You can also save a copy of the comparison report.
Before you open a data file set, you must open a schema or a file configuration that contains a schema.
Open the Data File Set
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Click File > Open > Data File Set.
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Click Add Files from .txt File to add a set of files that are listed in a plain text file.
The text file must contain the full path to the file you want to add. Separate data
file paths with a return.
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Click Add File to add a single file to the Data file list.
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Highlight a data file and click Remove Selected Files to remove it from the list.
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Enter a name for the data file set in the Name for file set field.
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Click OK.
View the Data File Set
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Click View > Data File Set.
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In the View Data File Set dialog box, click OK.
You can use the Compare with File command to compare the data file sets. For more
information, see Compare Files.