# IMPORTDATA
## Definition(s)
### Context: [[Nexus - Google Analytics Certificate Course|Google Analytics Certificate]]
#### Sub-context: [[Function#Spreadsheet functions]]
>[! Definition]
>Imports data at a given url in .csv (comma-separated value) or .tsv (tab-separated value) format
## Examples
```spreadsheet
=IMPORTDATA("URL")
```
The target URL should point to a CSV file.
## Related
[[Function#Spreadsheet functions|Spreadsheet function list]]
[[IMPORTDATA|=IMPORTDATA()]]
[[IMPORTHTML|=IMPORTHTML()]]
## Resources
[Google Sheets Documentation](https://support.google.com/docs/answer/3093335?hl=en)
## Flashcards
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Imports data at a given url in .csv (comma-separated value) or .tsv (tab-separated value) format @@@ [[IMPORTDATA|=IMPORTDATA()]]