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Allow multiple :START_ID/:END_ID columns in CSV input for importer (#2420)
See neo-technology/neo4j#31617
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modules/ROOT/pages/import.adoc

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[[import-tool-multiple-ids]]
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== Using multiple node IDs
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A node header can also contain multiple `ID` columns, where the relationship data references the composite value of all those columns.
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This also implies using `string` as `id-type`.
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A node header can contain multiple `ID` columns.
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The relationship data must then use a matching number of `START_ID` / `END_ID` columns as references to the composite value of those ID columns.
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This implies using `string` as `id-type`.
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For each `ID` column, you can specify to store its values as different node properties.
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However, the composite value cannot be stored as a node property.
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.relationships_header.csv
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[source, csv]
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:START_ID,:TYPE,:END_ID
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:START_ID,:START_ID,:TYPE,:END_ID,:END_ID
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.relationships.csv
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[source, csv]
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aa11,WORKS_WITH,bb22
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aa,11,WORKS_WITH,bb,22
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.relationships_header.csv
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[source, csv]
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:START_ID(MyGroup),:TYPE,:END_ID(MyGroup)
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:START_ID(MyGroup),:START_ID(MyGroup),:TYPE,:END_ID(MyGroup),:END_ID(MyGroup)
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.relationships.csv
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[source, csv]
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aa11,WORKS_WITH,bb22
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aa,11,WORKS_WITH,bb,22
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