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Create table via import Learn how to create a table in NocoDB via import from CSV, Excel or JSON. [tables import] [NocoDB table create table table administration table organization import table import csv import excel import json]

Import table from CSV / Excel / JSON

Accessing import modal

There are two ways to access import modal:

1. From the base dashboard

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2. From the base context menu

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Importing file

There are two ways to upload source file:

1. Upload from local directory

  1. Select Upload tab from the Quick import modal.
  2. Click on file upload button or drag and drop file to the modal.
  3. Advance Settings (optional)
  4. Click on Import button. image

2. Upload from URL

  1. Select URL tab from the Quick import modal.
  2. Paste the URL of the file.
  3. Advance Settings (optional)
  4. Click on Import button. image

:::info

  • Multiple files can be imported at once.
  • Supported file formats: CSV, Excel, JSON
  • Maximum file size: 5 MB :::

Import configurations

  1. [Optional] Table name - defaults to the name of the file; double click to edit.
  2. [Optional] Field configurations
    • Field name - name of the column as identified from import file header; click to edit.
    • Field type - inferred from the data in the column; click to edit.
    • Options - For Single select and Multi select field types, options identified are listed here; click to edit.
  3. [Optional] Remove field - Click on delete icon to exclude a field in source file from being imported.
  4. Click on Import button to start importing the file.

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Advanced Settings

  • Number of Rows for Datatype Inference: Default value is set to 500 rows.
  • Automatic Field Type Detection: Enabled by default. If selected, the system will automatically detect field types. Otherwise, all fields will default to "SingleLineText."
  • Utilize First Row as Headers: Enabled by default. If selected, the first row will be treated as the header row and used as field names.
  • Import Data: Enabled by default. If selected, all data will be imported; otherwise, only the table will be created.

:::info By default, the first column will be chosen as Display Value and cannot be deleted. :::

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