The Spreadsheet Generator Plugin allows users export attribute data of the city objects stored in the 3D City Database in tabular form as comma-separated values (CSV) or Microsoft Excel (XLSX) file.
The Spreadsheet Generator is implemented as plugin for the 3D City Database Importer/Exporter.
The Spreadsheet Generator Plugin is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
See the LICENSE file for more details.
Note that releases of the software before version 2.1.0 continue to be licensed under GNU LGPL 3.0. To request a previous release of the 3D City Database Importer/Exporter under Apache License 2.0 create a GitHub issue.
The latest stable release of the Spreadsheet Generator Plugin is 4.2.0.
Download the software here. Previous releases are available from the releases section.
The Spreadsheet Generator plugin is shipped with the 3D City Database Suite installer. When running the installer, a setup wizard will let you choose to install the plugin together with the required version of the Importer/Exporter tool. This is the recommended and easiest way to install the plugin.
Alternatively, you may download the software from the releases section
(or build it from source) and unzip it into the plugins folder within the installation folder of the
Importer/Exporter. Please note that in this case you have to make sure yourself that the plugin version you
download can be used together with your installation of the Importer/Exporter. After a restart of the
Importer/Exporter, the Spreadsheet Generator will be ready to use.
Each version of the Spreadsheet Generator plugin is built against a specific version of the Importer/Exporter. Please check the release notes of the version you want to use for more information.
A complete and comprehensive user manual on the Spreadsheet Generator Plugin is available online.
- To file bugs found in the software create a GitHub issue.
- To contribute code for fixing filed issues create a pull request with the issue id.
- To propose a new feature create a GitHub issue and open a discussion.
The Spreadsheet Generator plugin uses Gradle as build system. To build the plugin from source, clone the repository to your local machine and run the following command from the root of the repository.
> gradlew installDist
The build process will produce the plugin software package under build/install. Simply copy the contents of this
folder into the plugins folder of your Importer/Exporter installation to use the plugin.
The Spreadsheet Generator plugin has been developed by and with the support from the following cooperation partners: