Aspects of the present disclosure relate to converting between structured and tabular data formats. Data can be received in a tabular format. An array can be built for each of a plurality of objects within the data in the tabular format, each object corresponding to at least one identified header of the identified headers. A data row can be parsed using at least one of the built arrays and data within the data row can be added to the structured format in a specific location based characteristics indicated in the at least one array. Data can also be converted from the structured format into the tabular format using the built arrays.