This module is designed to provide a way to export large amounts of data from views. It provides a display plugin that can rendered progressively in a batch. Style plugins are include that support exporting in the following types:
- CSV
- Microsoft XLS
- Microsoft Doc
- Basic txt
- Simple xml
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Install this module using the official Backdrop CMS instructions at https://backdropcms.org/guide/modules
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Add a new "Data export" display to your view.
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Change its "Style" to the desired export type. e.g. "CSV file".
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Configure the options (such as name, quote, etc.). You can go back and do this at any time by clicking the gear icon next to the style plugin you just selected.
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Give it a path in the Feed settings such as "path/to/view/csv".
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Optionally, you can choose to attach this to another of your displays by updating the "Attach to:" option in feed settings.
Additional documentation is located in the Wiki:
https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/views_data_export/wiki/Documentation
Bugs and Feature requests should be reported in the Issue Queue: https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/views_data_export/issues
- John Franklin (https://github.com/jlfranklin)
- Ported to Backdrop CMS by John Franklin (https://github.com/jlfranklin).
- Originally written for Drupal by Steven Jones (https://www.drupal.org/u/steven-jones).
This project is GPL v2 software. See the LICENSE.txt file in this directory for complete text.