My buddy did a talk on generically importing data from excel for pyatl. http://www.mefeedia.com/watch/25167971
You can check out some code here: http://code.google.com/p/django-batchimport/ Not sure how it will do with this satchmo business. > there is no script for parsing. I'm importing CSV files right into > the database through the import function in myphpadmin. I've > populated the following tables: Ewwww :P <guess> Well, I don't know anything about php but perhaps this method does not create the autoincrementing PK? - do these rows have ids? </guess> Sounds like trouble generally > > I've posted this on the satchmo group but i'm not getting any love so > > I wanted to post it here to see if anyone has done what i'm trying to > > do. My client has about 3500 products in an excel spreadsheet and i'm > > trying to at least import as much product data as possible so that he > > doesn't have to hand type all of this stuff again. I've got the > > product_product table populated but there are no products listed on > > the product listing page in the admin so he can edit the items. This > > leads me to believe that there are other tables which need to be > > populated in order for the items to show up on the listing page. Has mrrr, i think that if a change-list is dependent on another table you would at least get a traceback. > > anyone ever done bulk importing from csv successfully? Yes :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=.
