CreateFromCsv
Task to create an .xlsx file from data stored in .csv file
Task version: 1.2.0
Required Frends version: 5.7+
Required .NET version: 8.0
Compatible Agents: Crossplatform
Task Parameters
SourcePath : String
Path to the .csv file.
Default: -
Example: C:/workdir/data.csv
SheetName : String
Name of the sheet to write to.
Default: -
Example: FirstSheet
Delimiter : String
Delimiter.
Default: ;
Example: ;
DestinationFileName : String
Name of the file to write to.
Default: -
Example: MyNewData
DestinationDirectory : String
Path to the folder where the file will be saved.
Default: -
Example: C:/results
ContainsHeaderRow : Boolean
This flag tells the reader if there is a header row in the CSV string.
Default: True
Example: true
TrimValues : Boolean
This flag tells the reader to trim whitespace from the beginning and ending of the field value when reading.
Default: True
Example: true
SkipRowsFromTop : Int32
If the CSV string contains metadata before the header row,
you can set this value to ignore a specific number of rows from the beginning of the csv string.
Default: 0
Example: 2
SkipEmptyRows : Boolean
A flag to let the reader know if a record should be skipped when reading if it's empty.
A record is considered empty if all fields are empty.
Default: False
Example: false
IgnoreQuotes : Boolean
A flag to let the reader know if quotes should be ignored.
Default: False
Example: false
AdjustColumnsToContents : Boolean
Adjusts the width of all columns based on their content.
Enabling this may cause high memory usage.
Default: False
Example: false
FileExistAction : FileExistAction
What to do if the output file already exists.
Possible values:
Throw: What to do if the output file already exists.Overwrite: What to do if the output file already exists.Rename: What to do if the output file already exists.
Default: -
Example: Throw
ThrowErrorOnFailure : Boolean
Whether to throw an error on failure.
Default: True
Example: true
ErrorMessageOnFailure : String
Overrides the error message on failure.
Default: -
Example: Custom error message
Task Result
Success : Boolean
Indicates if the task completed successfully.
Example: true
OutputPath : String
Path to the output file.
Example: C:/results/MyNewData.xlsx
Error : Error
Error that occurred during task execution.
Example: object { string Message, Exception AdditionalInfo }
Error.Message : String
Summary of the error.
Example: Unable to create file.
Error.AdditionalInfo : Exception
Additional information about the error.
Example: object { Exception AdditionalInfo }
Task Changelog
Changelog for Task Frends.Excel.CreateFromCsv.
[1.2.0] - 2026-07-17
Changed
Updated copyright information to comply with Frends platform standards
[1.1.0] - 2026-02-23
Fixed
Ensure FrendsTaskMetadata.json is included in NuGet package
[1.0.0] - 2026-02-09
Added
Initial implementation
Last updated
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