# CSV data log file

The following table shows the types of CSV data log files created with FactoryTalk View Machine Edition.

CSV data log files | Are
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With tamper detection strings | Generated by the CSVDataLog ActiveX® control when the Enable tamper detection check box is selected on the Advanced tab of the control's Properties dialog box. Audit, alarm, and diagnostics information CSV files exported upon trigger value changes.
Without tamper detection strings | Generated by the CSVDataLog ActiveX® control when the Enable tamper detection check box is cleared on the Advanced tab of the control's Properties dialog box. Generated by the DataStorePlus ActiveX control.

## See also

CSV Data Log Tamper Detection Utility

Detect the integrity of a CSV data log file using the CSV Data Log Tamper Detection Utility

Detect the integrity of a CSV data log file using a command

Cannot perform tamper detection

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