.ECSV File

.ecsv is Encapsulated Comma Separated Value

Key Features: .ECSV File Extension

Features	Description
File Extension	.ecsv
Format	N/A
Created by	Microsoft Corporation
Category	Database

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What is an .ECSV file?

The ecsv file extension is associated with the Encapsulated Comma Separated Value file format. It is used for housekeeping, engineering, and to store PCS data.

A typical .ecsv file contains a number of columns that relate to the channel name, type, DN and EU values, etc. It is stored in simple text format and can be viewed in text editor.

How to open:

Use any text editor to open and edit *.ecsv files. Some spreadsheet or database programs may also be able to read and import the data properly.

How to convert:

Spreadsheet and some database programs should be able to convert ECSV file type to other format.

Microsoft Corporation

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How to solve problems with ECSV files

Associate the ECSV file extension with the correct application. On :
Windows: Right click on any ECSV file and then click "Open with" > "Choose another app". Now select another program and check the box "Always use this app to open *.ECSV files". Mac: Right click (or Ctrl-click) the ECSV file, then click "Open with" > "Other...". Then choose another program and check the "Always Open With" box. Linux: Right click on the file, and select "Open with" and choose another program. iPhone: Tap the file. If you do not see an app to open the file, then tap Share "Share" and choose an app. Alternatively, save the file. Then open the Files app Files app. There long-press on the file, then release your finger. You will see a black menu bar. Then tap "Share" and select an app. Android: Tap the Settings icon on your smartphone, then tap on the Apps section. There tap the Options icon in the top right-hand corner of the screen to change the default apps.
Update your software that should actually open .ECSV is Encapsulated Comma Separated Value. Because only the current version supports the latest ECSV file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Microsoft Corporation manufacturer website after an available .ECSV is Encapsulated Comma Separated Value update.
To make sure that your ECSV file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with antivirus software.