docling/docs/examples/backend_csv.ipynb

Conversion of CSV files

This example shows how to convert CSV files to a structured Docling Document.

• Multiple delimiters are supported: , ; | [tab]
• Additional CSV dialect settings are detected automatically (e.g. quotes, line separator, escape character)

Example Code

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from pathlib import Path

from docling.document_converter import DocumentConverter

# Convert CSV to Docling document
converter = DocumentConverter()
result = converter.convert(Path("../../tests/data/csv/csv-comma.csv"))
output = result.document.export_to_markdown()

This code generates the following output:

Index	Customer Id	First Name	Last Name	Company	City	Country	Phone 1	Phone 2	Email	Subscription Date	Website
1	DD37Cf93aecA6Dc	Sheryl	Baxter	Rasmussen Group	East Leonard	Chile	229.077.5154	397.884.0519x718	zunigavanessa@smith.info	2020-08-24	http://www.stephenson.com/
2	1Ef7b82A4CAAD10	Preston	Lozano, Dr	Vega-Gentry	East Jimmychester	Djibouti	5153435776	686-620-1820x944	vmata@colon.com	2021-04-23	http://www.hobbs.com/
3	6F94879bDAfE5a6	Roy	Berry	Murillo-Perry	Isabelborough	Antigua and Barbuda	+1-539-402-0259	(496)978-3969x58947	beckycarr@hogan.com	2020-03-25	http://www.lawrence.com/
4	5Cef8BFA16c5e3c	Linda	Olsen	Dominguez, Mcmillan and Donovan	Bensonview	Dominican Republic	001-808-617-6467x12895	+1-813-324-8756	stanleyblackwell@benson.org	2020-06-02	http://www.good-lyons.com/
5	053d585Ab6b3159	Joanna	Bender	Martin, Lang and Andrade	West Priscilla	Slovakia (Slovak Republic)	001-234-203-0635x76146	001-199-446-3860x3486	colinalvarado@miles.net	2021-04-17	https://goodwin-ingram.com/