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Anonymous
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6 years ago

File metadata/how to hook into get data

Hello,   I am building a set of tools that should allow users to import their own data.  Is it possible to get meta data about a source file used for data imports? For instance, a user loads "Use...
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    Anonymous
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    6 years ago

    Thank you Mariusz,

     

    I'm afraid the example I gave was misleading as I mentioned a month, sorry. The data won't necessarily come from the same folder each time, or even be the next month. 

    Can I get Information about any source file in general into a visualization?

     

    Kindest regards,

    Ruben

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      Mariusz
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      6 years ago

      Hi Anonymous 

       

      How will it be obtained?

       

      Best Regards,
      Mariusz

      Please feel free to connect with me.
      Mariusz Repczynski

       

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        Anonymous
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        6 years ago

        Mariusz 

         

        it will come from Get Data -> EXCEL or CSV/TEXT.

        Any ideas? :)

         

        Thanks, 

        Ruben