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* As you update your data, all downstream calculations and displays <b><i>[[Automatic_Updates#Displays|update automatically]]</i></b>, wherever they are used. | * As you update your data, all downstream calculations and displays <b><i>[[Automatic_Updates#Displays|update automatically]]</i></b>, wherever they are used. | ||
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== Uploading == | == Uploading == | ||
Revision as of 10:59, 21 February 2017
- All series are completely harmonized, no matter the source
- As you update your data, all downstream calculations and displays update automatically, wherever they are used.
Contents
Discussion
Uploading
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In the data toolbar, select the Upload icon. |
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This brings you to a multi-tab page with uploading options:
From a File
This tab provides a multi-step "wizard" that lets you pick a file to upload, and then helps you describe the particulars of that file. The wizard accommodates sophisticated options like:
- Row/column Orientation
- Exclude certain rows or columns
- Discover dates from multiple cells
- Construct titles from multiple cells
When the wizard completes, you have the option to save your specifications as a template. You can re-use
When you complete an upload you have the opportunity to save the steps as a template so that you can apply the same
From Text (Copy/Paste)
This tab provides a large text box where you can enter free-form data to upload. Typically the data is copied from a web page or file and then pasted into the text box. dataZoa handles a wide variety of date and data formats, and will handle single ori multiple series in a single upload.
After you upload a new collection of data series, you can name the collection as a dataset. As a dataset, your newly created series keys are grouped together, and can thereafter be updated and maintained in dataZoa's grid-based data editor.
Updating
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In the data toolbar, select the Update icon. |
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This brings you to a multi-tab page with uploading options:
From Updated File
Use this tab when you have an updated file of data with appropriate dataZoa series keys included so the series are matched and replaced.
In Named Datasets
Using the API
If you have a dataZoa business or publishing license and you have important recurrent updates, your systems can cooperate with dataZoa for enhanced reliability, timeliness and accuracy.
Learn more here.
