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Mission 1: Importing Data

Learning Objective

Learn how to import an Excel file into LOGIBLOX and begin working with your data in the platform.


Dataset

Download the required dataset: business_transaction.xlsx


Prerequisites

Please refer to the Navigation Guide to familiarize yourself with the platform interface before starting this mission.


Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Navigate to Projects

Go to the Projects section and click on the "Add Item" button.

2. Select Add Data

Click on "Add Data" and you'll see different options depending on your data type. In this example, we'll use the Excel format.

3. Open File Browser

Click on the Excel logo to open the file browser. Make sure you have downloaded the dataset to your computer.

4. Select and Name Your Dataset

  1. Select the business_transaction.xlsx file
  2. Specify the name it should be imported as (e.g., "Amazon Sales")
  3. Choose which sheet you want to import if the file contains multiple sheets

5. View the Imported Data

Once the import is complete, open the data for viewing and exploration.


Visual Guide

Data Import Options

The different data sources supported by LOGIBLOX

Import Dialog

Give your imported data a name and specify which sheet to import

Result

Dataset View

Viewing the dataset after it has been imported

Summary

You've successfully learned how to:

✓ Navigate to the data import section

✓ Select the appropriate data source type

✓ Import an Excel file into LOGIBLOX

✓ Name and configure your dataset

✓ View your imported data


Well done! Now let's move on to the next mission!