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Hi,

I have two files and if Original.csv match in the 3 column it should then add the text Hello in the first file.
If a value in Original.csv does not exists in Random.csv it should not add Hello

reader1 = csv.reader(open('Original.csv', 'r'), delimiter=';')
row1 = next(reader1)
reader2 = csv.reader(open('Random.csv', 'r'), delimiter=';')
row2 = next(reader2)
if (row1[3] == row2[3]):
   print("Hello", row1)


Orginal.csv contains:

Quote:20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXARE5AXARE5AXA3REAXA;Alpha;46789877887;Direct;5;0;1113
20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAX2AREAXA;Alpha;4644444444444;Direct;5;0;1113
20200302075825;1709A40CEC90001ABDD136E56F4983BF;Alpha;46700000922222;Direct;5;0;1113
20200302075825;1709A40CEC90001ABDD136E56F4983BF;Alpha;46700000333333;Direct;5;0;1113

Random.csv contains:
20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXARE5AXARE5AXA3REAXA;Test;46789877887;Direct;5;0;1113
20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAX2AREAXA;Test;4644444444444;Direct;5;0;1113
20200302075825;1709A40CEC90001ABDD136E56F4983BF;Test;46700000922222;Direct;5;0;1113

So the output should be in Original.csv

20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXARE5AXARE5AXA3REAXA;Alpha;46789877887;Direct;5;0;1113;Yes
20200302075825;XAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAXAREAX2AREAXA;Alpha;4644444444444;Direct;5;0;1113;Yes
20200302075825;1709A40CEC90001ABDD136E56F4983BF;Alpha;46700000922222;Direct;5;0;1113;Yes
20200302075825;1709A40CEC90001ABDD136E56F4983BF;Alpha;46700000333333;Direct;5;0;1113