![]() Perhaps in some odd instances the user will have received the data from some system in fixed width, XML or JSON format – but this is rare as this is typically part of the build of a system integration solution and users expect these to be “harder”. If they have copied the data from a table in Excel, it will be in tab-delimited format in the clipboard. Typically the data will be provided in some kind of text format (CSV, tab delimited, fixed width) or binary file (XLS or XLSX). Depending on what exactly they mean by “upload this data” it may be reasonably easy to build or it could get quite complex. ![]() Of course, you know and I know that this is not necessarily a simple thing it is certainly not just an option to be enabled. Once they’ve finished with the data, odds are they’ll come back to you and ask “how do I upload this data back into APEX?” and expect that the answer is merely a flip of a switch to enable a built-in APEX feature. You can show them the excellent Interactive Report and Interactive Grid features of APEX, and train some of your users to use some of their capabilities, but at the end of the day, your users will still download the data into their spreadsheet software to do their own stuff with it. Home APEX Load spreadsheet data into APEX Load spreadsheet data into APEXįace it: your users are in love with Microsoft Excel, and you can’t do anything about it. ![]()
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