You're going to have to either save it as a text file (csv or tab-delimited) and then parse it, or use a plugin (such as Pluggers' XL Plugin) to read the spreadsheet directly. Pat
On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 at 00:48, Alan Tilson via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > Is there a way to copy from a spreadsheet like data source and to paste > directly into 4d while parsing it into table(s) and fields? I'm using v17 > if that matters. > > I thought about saving the data into a text file and then importing the > text file, but there seem to be unnecessary steps in there! > > Thanks, did some searches but didn't find anything, > Alan > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- ************************************************* CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 w: http://www.catbase.com skype: pat.bensky ************************************************* ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

