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#396 Importing CSV and Excel

RailsCasts by Ryan Bates

Dec 8, 201210:19Technology

Allow users to import records into the database by uploading a CSV or Excel document. Here I show how to use Roo to parse these files and present a solution for validations.

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#396 Importing CSV and Excel is an episode from RailsCasts by Ryan Bates. Allow users to import records into the database by uploading a CSV or Excel document. Here I show how to use Roo to parse these files and present a solution for valid...

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Allow users to import records into the database by uploading a CSV or Excel document. Here I show how to use Roo to parse these files and present a solution for validations.

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Published Dec 8, 2012 and 10:19 long