From 7acb205d8108e3df793afe3a8842b58eb5a46ef4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allan Bowe <4420615+allanbowe@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:36:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update dcu-fileupload.md --- docs/dcu-fileupload.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/dcu-fileupload.md b/docs/dcu-fileupload.md index 2ba2aea..30140d4 100644 --- a/docs/dcu-fileupload.md +++ b/docs/dcu-fileupload.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Files can be uploaded via the Editor interface - first choose the library and ta +Uploaded data may *optionally* contain a column named `_____DELETE__THIS__RECORD_____` - where this contains the value "Yes" the row is marked for deletion. + ## Excel Uploads Thanks to our pro license of [sheetJS](https://sheetjs.com/), we can support all versions of excel, large workbooks, and extract data extremely fast. @@ -11,7 +13,7 @@ Thanks to our pro license of [sheetJS](https://sheetjs.com/), we can support all The rules for data extraction are: * Scan the spreadsheet until a row is found with all the target columns (not case sensitive) -* Extract data below that until the *first row containing a blank primary key value* +* Extract data below until the *first row containing a blank primary key value* This is incredibly flexible, and means: @@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ This is incredibly flexible, and means: A copy of the original Excel file is also uploaded to the staging area. This means that a complete audit trail can be captured, right back to the original source data. !!! note - If the excel contains more than one range with the target columns, only the FIRST will be extracted. + If the excel contains more than one range with the target columns (eg, on different sheets), only the FIRST will be extracted. ## CSV Uploads