# Perspective file upload

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-file-upload/97122>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [October 11, 2024, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-file-upload/97122 "2024-10-11T06:02:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Tokyo\_mht](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c37758/32.png) [@Tokyo\_mht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tokyo_mht)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-file-upload/97122/1 "2024-10-11T06:02:28Z")

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In perspective view i have to upload excel file using file upload component and extract data from excel and display those details in text Field.How I can do this?Thanks in Advance

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-file-upload/97122/2 "2024-10-11T12:08:13Z")

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There are a number of examples on the forum that show how to do similar tasks. Start with these:

[https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/search?q=upload%20excel%20apache%20poi%20order%3Alatest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/search?q=upload%20excel%20apache%20poi%20order%3Alatest)

You might also want to get this exchange project and study its functionality:

> [@Spreadsheet Import Tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spreadsheet-import-tool/93500):
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> Now [in the Ignition Exchange](https://inductiveautomation.com/exchange/2660/overview). While waiting on IA review, i Interested parties can also get this here: [https://www.automation-pros.com/SpreadsheetImportTool/](https://www.automation-pros.com/SpreadsheetImportTool/) I intend to publish at this link as well as in the Exchange going forward. Announcements will be in this topic. (:
