How to Handle Spreadsheet Uploads for Your Web App

Handle Spreadsheet Import, Mapping, and Validation for Your Web App

When it comes to data, spreadsheets are incredibly useful and versatile. If your web app deals with any type of data  —  from sales pipelines to profit and loss statements, you’ve likely dealt with importing CSV files.

One of the first issues you run into with CSV uploads is the formatting of the data. For example:

How to Write ETL Operations in Python

In this article, you’ll learn how to work with Excel/CSV files in a Python environment to clean and transform raw data into a more ingestible format. This is typically useful for data integration.

This example will touch on many common ETL operations such as filter, reduce, explode, and flatten.