# Unable to import module named xlrd **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Created:** [July 29, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-module-named-xlrd/37195 "2020-07-29T16:11:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 10
**Author:** ![JordanCClark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/jordancclark/32/83362_2.png) [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-module-named-xlrd/37195/10 "2020-07-29T20:43:23Z")
> [@bmeyers](#): > > That seemed to work for the console and the script I was running. I got my original info from here… > > [https://support.inductiveautomation.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/98/2/importing-and-using-3rd-party-python-libraries-in-ignition](https://support.inductiveautomation.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/98/2/importing-and-using-3rd-party-python-libraries-in-ignition) > > Do I need to put the folder in both locations or just the site-packages one you mentioned? Things got changed up a bit for v8. The site-packages folder more of a python standard. > [@Procedure for installing python libraries from source](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/procedure-for-installing-python-libraries-from-source/26022/2): > > There’s actually a procedure you can use to use pip from within Jython to install packages, then link Ignition’s Jython lib to an-off-the-shelf Jython lib and use that…however, the article specifically calls out the twilio module as not working, because one of its dependencies, cffi, has C dependencies (IE, won’t work in Jython). For posterity, here’s the procedure, copied verbatim from an internal document: 0) On the server, install Java 8 if you haven’t already. Download the full Jython 2.… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-module-named-xlrd/37195)._