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title: "CSV File Format"
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A CSV file is typically created and edited using a spreadsheet, though you can create a CSV file in a text editor using any supported separator. You can include more than one object type in a single CSV file when you add or modify data. For information, see *<span style="color: #0000ff">[Supported](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068782)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068782)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Object](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068782)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068782)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Types](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068782)</span>*. You can also organize field names and data in a CSV file using different formats, as shown in the following examples. For additional information about how to create a CSV file, see *<span style="color: #0000ff">[Guidelines](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[for](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[CSV](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Import](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068816)</span>*.  
 You can create one CSV file to update data of multiple object types (Network and Host Record), as illustrated in *<span style="color: #0000ff">[CSV](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)</span>* *<span style="color: #0000ff">[File](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Example](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)</span>*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)*<span style="color: #0000ff">[1](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NCR8/pages/23068807)</span>*. In this example, you define the field names you want to modify for the two object types in rows 1 and 2. You then include the corresponding data as shown in rows 3 to 6.