Upload an excel spreadsheet to postgres
python xl2pg.py spreadsheet.xlsx -d db.json --map map.json
Arguments:
-m --map - json file mapping postgres table fields to excel columns-d --db - json file specifying dbname, user and password, etc. (see https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-connect.html#LIBPQ-PARAMKEYWORDS)Optional arguments:
--clear - clear the target table before inserting data{
"target_schema": "public",
"target_table": "table_name",
"sheet": 0, // Use the first (zeroth) sheet in the excel file
"skip_rows": 1, // Skip the headings row in the spreadsheet
"mapping": {
"field1": 1, // key is a field inside target_table,
"field2": 3, // value is the corresponding column in the spreadsheet
"field3": 5,
...
}
}