# Vertica Output Engine

The Vertica output engine inserts records into a Vertica database.

The Vertica database and suitable tables must exist before you start using this engine. For information about creating a Vertica database, refer to the Vertica documentation.

Configuration Parameter | Description
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Delimiter | The delimiter used to separate values in the data to be inserted.
Escape | The escape string used in data to be inserted.
Input | A comma-separated list of the tracks that you want to output.
OdbcConnectionString | The ODBC connection string to use to connect to the database.
OdbcDriverManager | (Deprecated) The path of the ODBC driver manager to use. (Not required on Windows)
OutputInterval | The amount of time to wait between inserting batches of records into the database.
Quote | The quote string used in data to be inserted.
SavePostXML | Whether to save the files (for example, CSV files) output by the Vertica output engine.
SavePreXML | Whether to save records received by the Vertica output engine.
TrackMapping | The tracks that you want to output, mapped to Vertica database tables.
Type | The type of output engine. Set this parameter to `vertica`.
XMLOutputPath | The path to the directory to use for temporary files and saved output.
XSLTemplate | The XSL template to use to transform records into a format that can be inserted into the database.

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