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> Does it actually create a file or does it just need an empty > directory? If it writes a file, is there a way to change where it > puts it? I am using a shared installation, and I don't have write > permissions there. > Hi Clay, This data source type was (very) experimental and slipped into the IDV release. If you have point data its best just to load in in as point data. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: DIF-393911 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed