Hi Anthony, The JSON format will encode type information and has proper support for dates, so using that is definitely preferred. I was under the impression that dates worked with CSV, but I could be wrong about that. If you could link to a test page, I could tell you for sure.
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:10 PM K. Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: > I am experimenting with trying to create a timeline chart using data in a > CSV file, as we want to be able to more easily expand the visualization as > more data comes in. I'm coming up against a Invalid data table format: > column #2 must be of type 'date,number,datetime'. error. I've read up in > this forum and it seems like there might be an issue in parsing the > datetime format as it is read as a string? Is there any way around this > issue or should we continue to put data in the chart html? Or would JSON > work? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Visualization API" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-visualization-api. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-visualization-api/097dd41a-6025-4c56-98df-3c6c1e610453%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-visualization-api/097dd41a-6025-4c56-98df-3c6c1e610453%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Visualization API" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-visualization-api. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-visualization-api/CAEwwup6CD-onG0gXN1T4p%2BW1nONMDaRcfsqYTgr-gmbBA7RPVw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
