The extract to file task allows you to extract data from a DAT file using an analysis file and store it in another file. You can create the analysis file for this in ibaAnalyzer. To use the task type, you need a corresponding license ibaDatCoordinator-File-Extract, see Licenses.

The task-specific settings are explained below. For all other settings, see General task settings.

Analysis file for extraction

See Task analysis file.

Target

Extract to database/Extract to file

The “Extract to file” option is selected by default.

File type

Select here the required type for the output file.

File type

Remark

DAT file (ibaPDA binary format)

iba DAT file (*.dat)

TXT files

ASCII file, tab-separated format

COMTRADE

ASCII-file specifically for measurement purposes in energy technology (*.dat, *.cfg)

TDMS

National Instruments file format (*.tdms, *.tdms_index)

Apache Parquet (*.parquet)

Apache Parquet format (*.parquet)

MATLAB

MATLAB format (*.mat)

CSV file

CSV format (*.csv)