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 # `DelimitedImportSettings`

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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#### *class* Ansys.Mechanical.Table.DelimitedImportSettings

Bases: [`object`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#object)

T:Ansys.Mechanical.Table.DelimitedImportSettings defines how to import data from a delimited source for tabular data.

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## Overview

### Methods

NameDescription[`Clear`](#DelimitedImportSettings.Clear)[`GetEnumerator`](#DelimitedImportSettings.GetEnumerator)[`RemoveAt`](#DelimitedImportSettings.RemoveAt)Removes the import definition at the specified index.[`UseColumn`](#DelimitedImportSettings.UseColumn)### Properties

NameDescription[`Count`](#DelimitedImportSettings.Count)Gets the number of column definitions.[`Delimiter`](#DelimitedImportSettings.Delimiter)The delimiter used to separate columns.[`Format`](#DelimitedImportSettings.Format)Gets the existing corresponding format.[`Item`](#DelimitedImportSettings.Item)Item property.[`PathType`](#DelimitedImportSettings.PathType)Gets or sets the type of URI provided for Table import.[`SkipFooter`](#DelimitedImportSettings.SkipFooter)Gets or sets the number of rows to ignore at the end of the file during import.[`SkipRows`](#DelimitedImportSettings.SkipRows)Gets or sets the number of rows to skip over at the start of the file during import.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.Count *: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the number of column definitions.

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.Delimiter *: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

The delimiter used to separate columns.

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.Format *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.ImportFormat](../DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/ImportFormat.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v251.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.ImportFormat) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the existing corresponding format.

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.Item *: [Ansys.Mechanical.Table.ColumnarDataImportDefinition](ColumnarDataImportDefinition.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v251.Ansys.Mechanical.Table.ColumnarDataImportDefinition) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Item property.

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.PathType *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Common.PathType](../DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Common/PathType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v251.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Common.PathType) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the type of URI provided for Table import. Default: F:Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Common.PathType.Absolute

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.SkipFooter *: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the number of rows to ignore at the end of the file during import.

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### *property* DelimitedImportSettings.SkipRows *: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the number of rows to skip over at the start of the file during import.

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## Method detail

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### DelimitedImportSettings.Clear()

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### DelimitedImportSettings.GetEnumerator()

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### DelimitedImportSettings.RemoveAt(index: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int))

Removes the import definition at the specified index.

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### DelimitedImportSettings.UseColumn(index: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int), variableType: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType](../DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v251.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType), variableClassification: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification](../DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableClassification.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v251.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification), unit: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str), name: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))