# Can I upload ".psv" files in to logstash?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-upload-psv-files-in-to-logstash/23588>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 8, 2015, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-upload-psv-files-in-to-logstash/23588 "2015-05-08T13:33:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![vurkechudham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5daacb/32.png) [@vurkechudham](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vurkechudham)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2015, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-upload-psv-files-in-to-logstash/23588/1 "2015-05-08T13:33:37Z")

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Hi,

previously I was using .csv files. Now I have ".psv" to analyse.  
can I upload ".psv" files into logstash, can anyone please help me writing  
the logstash.conf file for the .psv files

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2015, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-upload-psv-files-in-to-logstash/23588/2 "2015-05-08T14:47:38Z")

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Hi

Presume a psv is a pipe separated values file and nothing to do with a  
playstation save file 🙂

OK if it is a Pipe delimited file then you should be able to use the csv  
filter with a "|" separator. Something like this

csv {  
columns =\> [  
"c1","c2","c3"]  
separator =\> "|"  
}

On 8 May 2015 at 14:33, [vurkechudham@gmail.com](mailto:vurkechudham@gmail.com) wrote:

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> 
> previously I was using .csv files. Now I have ".psv" to analyse.  
> can I upload ".psv" files into logstash, can anyone please help me writing  
> the logstash.conf file for the .psv files
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Closed on July 6, 2017, 12:15am UTC