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Varicent ELT Assistant

Importing data

Before you can add an export, you need some data to work with. There are several ways to import data into Varicent ELT.

You can see how to import data in the Import data module of Exploring Varicent ELT.

File restrictions

Varicent ELT does not support the XML file type for importing data.

Supported files for imports are CSV, XLS, and XLSX.

Importing data from the Data tab

  1. From the Pipe builder, start typing “Data”. The Tools modal opens with the Data tool. Click + Add tool.

  2. To import data, do one of the following:

    • Drag and drop your file into the Import data to Varicent ELT page.

    • Click Choose a file and then select the file.

    • Select the connector from the Third party sources section.

      For more information about connectors, read: Importing connector data.

Importing data from the Pipe

  1. From the Pipe builder, start typing “Data”. The Tools modal opens with the Data tool. Click + Add tool.

  2. From the Configure menu, click Import data, or drag and drop your data onto the page.

  3. If you want to import a local file, drag the file onto the page.

    • You can also click Choose a file and then select the file you want to import.

  4. Select the connector from the Third party sources section.

    For more information about connectors, read: Importing connector data.