Questions tagged [import]
In terms of computer data, import is the automated input of data from one system into another system that must be translated from one format to another via a machine process.
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Can Power Query prompt for a file name when loading a text file?
Power Query can be used to pull text files into Excel.
But does it
have an equivalent to Excel's External Data's "Prompt for file name on refresh"?
That is, to assume the pulled text file has a ...
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How to import a previously exported Ubuntu tarball in WSL?
My question is continuation of post https://superuser.com/a/1435841
I had installed WSL, installed Ubuntu app from Microsoft Store,
made smth into Ubuntu,
then I backed it to tar archive by command
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Importing big bunch of files to LibreOffice Base table in one shot
I have table like this:
and a bunch of CSV files like this:
in per-patient directories.
Please note that I need to take a Patient field from path name and Date from file name (as you see).
What is ...
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tkinter doesnt work for me on anything
This is the code that I tried.
import tkinter as tk
root = tk.TK()
root.mainloop()
I tried using pycharm and sublime text. Pycharm wont show the blue letters on ".TK", "mainloop" and sublime text ...
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I know how to fix Excel dates stored as text, but *why* does it happen?
The question of how to handle dates stored as text in Excel is common, and so are the answers. But can anyone explain why it happens -- and in particular, whose "fault" is it?
I use a tool that can ...
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Is it possible to import Firefox cookies into Chrome?
I have exported my cookies in Firefox to a TXT file and also to a JSON file.
Is it possible to import either file into Chrome? I have tried a number of extensions from the Chrome Web Store but none ...
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How to import passwords from FF profile into another profile w/o overwriting files/existing passwords
Situation
Set up a new workstation. I did not continue the old OS (Windows) installation, but instead started fresh.
Now, I want to import the passwords from the old profile into the new one on the ...
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Excel Tables: Imported data from CSV files in a folder are not calculated
I have a source folder with CSV files in an identical format and data structure. The files contain monthly data from our internal system with columns named "service name", "date from", "date to", "...
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How can I import my Firefox 60.x profile data into Firefox 68?
My Linux distribution recently upgraded my Firefox version from 60.8 ESR to 68.0.2 . That's fine, I guess, but - it turns out FF 68 will not use my existing FF profile!
How can I either import my old ...
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Re-use An Import-Mapping of a CSV into SQL Azure DB using SSMS
In https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12503430/import-csv-into-sql-azure-database-using-ssms/35876305#35876305 one solution was to save the import dtsx so as to reuse. However, I cannot find how to "...
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How to import a Microsoft word document to Notes app in Mac?
I am recently using the Notes app in Mac and it has been wonderful. However, I have a lot of prior notes taken in Microsft Word and are saved as .docs format.
I want to import them into my Notes app.
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Missing objects when opening a pdf in illustrator
I am creating my own pdf with itextpdf (java) and it opens up correctly in any PDF reader and it seems to be ok if I place the pdf into a illustrator project. However, if I embed or directly open the ...
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phpMyAdmin import csv into database error
I'm trying to import a csv file into a database without having defined a table in it but I got an error. I did it one week earlier but now I am not able to import the same csv file.
When I import ...
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How to query my database and have it be outputted on a Google Sheet so that someone can edit this data and then have it reflected back in MySQL?
I’d like to push some data from MySQL into Google Sheets. Once I’ve edited my data in Google Sheets, I’d like to push my edited data back into MySQL. Ideally, I’d even like to schedule it to update it ...
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How to load existing WinSCP sessions into PuTTY sessions?
I would like to export all my existing WinSCP sessions (stored in winscp.ini) to PuTTY.
I know about the integration of both WinSCP and PuTTY. And it is working fine for me. But I would like to use ...
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Edge: how to the put the bookmarks "Imported from Chrome/Bookmarks bar" into Edge bookmark bar (out of the folders)
I can import my bookmarks from Chrome to Edge, and then put the folder [Chrome] Bookmarks bar into Edge Bookmark bar, but that's not what I want.
I don't want this:
But something like this (for the ...
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Import Vcard (.vcf file) to Nokia 3310 3G phone
I want to import a .vcf file (with many contacts exported from an iphone) into a Nokia 3310 3G cell phone. I'm doing a test file first. The procedure is:
load the file on a PC
change the format of ...
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I have a CSV file that has 3 column. Need help to format correctly via SQL SSIS Import
I have an CSV file being dropped to a file location once a day. When SSIS picks it up it's failing due to format issue since it has 3 columns and not delimited with 1 column.
Can someone help me ...
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Excel Import SQL - Value not suitable to be converted to a datetime data type
I'm testing an import from mySql where I have an Account_Number that's '1000001' saved as a Varchar(255) (I guess in the event they add Numerical?)... either way.
When I import to Excel I get the ...
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Windows 10 import multiples xml via CMD
My geal is transfer more then 100+ wifi xml files to another computer. Is there any way how to do that via one command insteed one per one ?
netssh wlan add profile filename="C:\wifi_profiles\<...
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Problems Importing a Library into Xcode
I am trying to import SQLite into an app in Xcode. The library has worked in previous iterations, but now I get an error that says "No such module SQLite" when I try to import the library at the top ...
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Unable to import xgboost in Python
I have installed xgboost successfully using pip for Python 2.7.16 (I installed this Python version using Homebrew on macOS High Sierra). My problem is that I'm unable to import xgboost in Python, as ...
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How to import a docker container from its folder and/or config files?
I've accidentally removed all my docker containers.
I had several containers running postgresql, sharelatex, nextcloud, etc. I tried to follow THESE instructions in order to integrate Collabora ...
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Import data into excel from Google sheets
I was looking for information about importing data from GS to excel and found this code
Sub importGSheet()
With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add("URL;https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=...
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Excel, importing incomplete data to a complete table?
I'm not sure if I'm asking this correctly, but here's my problem.
I'm managing the occupancy of a building, and the website we use lets us generate a report of the occupants by room. This information ...
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When importing a spreadsheet into Access, how do you prevent Excel from auto assigning a data field type?
When I import an Excel worksheet into Access, it automatically assigns each column a data type based on what is in the first couple of rows and independent of what the Access table field type is.
In ...
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How to import mantis project?
I need a help to export and import mantis project from a windows vm to windows server with all attachments.
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How to import "RECYCLER" folders into Windows?
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If I connect a HDD to my PC, how can I import the RECYCLER folder into Windows XP?
In other words: How can I tell Windows XP to include the content of D:\RECYCLER\ in the recycle bin?
case ...
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Visio: import an excel table stored in an external website
I would like to use a feature which is available in Excel. In Excel, you can import data from another excel workbook stored on a website. Excel manages credentials and everything needed for connecting ...
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Excel: how to import identically formatted CSV files
Apologies if this has been asked and answered before - I have looked but not found.
I get CSV files every two weeks that are identically structured, and I need to import them to the same Excel 2016 ...
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EXCEL: How to import Data from Text File
I want to import this text file into excel: ftp://aftp.cmdl.noaa.gov/data/trace_gases/co2/flask/surface/co2_mlo_surface-flask_1_ccgg_event.txt
Every time I import it it puts everything in one column. ...
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Sqoop import sql server table process shows no progress
This is my first-try using Apache Sqoop to import a SQL Server table (6 columns, 4 records) to Hive. Below is the code.
sqoop import --connect "jdbc:sqlserver://192.168.10.101:1433;database=Testdb" --...
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Re-importing blank (NULL) fields doesn't seem to work Dynamics CRM 2016 (on-premise)
I have a bunch of dates I need to blank out for certain records. I did an Advanced Find to get the records. Exported them, blanked out the date fields and reimported. The only change made was to blank ...
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Python import downloaded modules
I have no idea if this is where i should post this but anyways
I have downloaded flask from github and have no idea how to make it so it can be imported into python so i can use it.
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data export from site is in lines, how to put it in table form
I exported some data from a nutritions tracking website to use in excel and eventually in SPSS for analysis. However the data is exported in lines/rows. I need it to be in table form so I can use it ...
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Restore toolbar bookmarks
Currently I have some bookmarks in the bookmarks toolbar. If I export the
bookmarks to HTML, then import them, they do not get added to the bookmarks
toolbar.
Instead, they are added as a sub-menu in ...
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Using Excel ActiveX scroll bars while in slide show mode in Powerpoint
I have an Excel sheet which has a chart in it along with ActiveX scroll bar commands and some simple macros. The scroll bars are used to change the source data series of the chart and change the chart ...
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How to create a mailing list in thunderbird directly from a spreadsheet
How can I import a spreadsheet (or csv file) containing a list of e-mail addresses directly to a thunderbird mailing list? I know that I can import the csv file to my address book but then I would ...
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Java list all used imports of project per file
How can I list all used imports per file of a whole java project?
Part of the requirements is to ignore unused imports but have all the used items imported via wildcard listed seperately.
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ImportHtml/IMPORTXML in Excel/Sheets - load next index after content of variable size
I'm using functions such as ImportHtml to import tabular data into Google Sheets. Each table has the same headers but contains an unknown number of rows. I need each table from a list of URLs to ...
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Import key/value data from multiple files, combing the keys in a common column
I have key/value data in text files. Some of the keys are present in all the files, some are not.
For example:
file1.txt
first;1
second;2
third;3
file2.txt
first;11
new;123
second;22
I want to ...
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Change the way my pc puts the imported images and videos according to time they were taken
Change my import settings from "put photos according to date taken" to "put photos according to same month"?
Actually, when I was backing up my mobile phone's data, it asked me whether to make ...
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Importing DBC files from OrCAD to Altium Designer
I'm trying to import some DBC files using this manual. But I'm getting the error "dbc file with xml format is not supported right now".
Can anybody help?
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Import from tab delimited text file in Excel - CR character in quote marks is ignored
I have a large TXT file delimited with TAB.
Text is enclosed with quotation marks, but Excel still breaks the values into two rows when a CR character appears within the encapsulated string.
Is there ...
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What is the easiest way to insert data with the wrong decimal separator into Excel?
I have a lot of situations where I need to quickly insert/import numeric data into Excel. I have no personal preference for either ',' or '.' as decimal separator. However, the data I import sometimes ...
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What does "my data has headers" do when importing "from text" to Excel?
When importing text files to Excel, this option doesn't seem to actually affect anything. What is it supposed to do? Is there any documentation that explains it? The official docs completely ignore it....
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Anki import from CSV is not working
I'm trying to import cards into my Anki deck from a CSV text file. I've tried importing it as a CSV, TSV, and TXT file, and each time I've had the same message, "Unknown file format". The text file is ...
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How do I import .R or .r files into Evernote as notes?
I have many r files that I'd like to be able to keep and search in Evernote, so importing them as notes would be great.
Importing them as attachments doesn't let me search them.
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How to insert a fragment of web page into Excel parsed to column/rows?
I'm selecting a fragment of a page, like part of a right column with suggestion links on a youtube page. I want it with pictures come to sheet in sorted order. But Excel says, that
"The data you'...
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GnuPG 2.2 refuses secret key import: "error sending to agent: operation cancelled"
I'm trying to import my PGP identity including secret keys to a new computer by connecting to a computer which has the secret key, and running
ssh othercomputer cat myself.gpg | gpg2 --import
When ...