# Use CSV Folder As SQL Database

This project shows how to use a folder of CSV files to model a SQL database. The files model SQL database tables and can be queried and used just like regular SQL tables.

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The project has been setup to iterate selected records in a file using SQL.  The selected records are displayed using the ViewRuntimeRecords activity.&#x20;

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Explore the properties of the InitializeSource activity of the CSVDatabase module which is used to read the records.&#x20;
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