Access Live Jumpseller Data in Excel (Desktop) through Connect Spreadsheets
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Microsoft Excel is a widely used spreadsheet software application, primarily used for tasks related to data management, analysis, and visualization. When combined with Connect Spreadsheets by CData, you gain immediate access to Jumpseller data directly within Excel, facilitating data analysis, collaboration, calculations, and more. This article shows how to connect to Jumpseller in Connect Spreadsheets and access live Jumpseller data in Excel spreadsheets.
Connect Spreadsheets is the easiest way to get all your live data into Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets - no more downloading, wrangling, and uploading files again. Just connect to your data, select the dataset you'd like to see, and import it into your spreadsheet.
This setup requires a Connect Spreadsheets account and the Connect Spreadsheets Add-In for Excel. To get started, sign up a free trial of Connect Spreadsheets and install the free Connect Spreadsheets Excel Add-In.
Configure Jumpseller Connectivity for Excel
Connectivity to Jumpseller from Excel is made possible through Connect Spreadsheets. To work with Jumpseller data from Excel, we start by creating and configuring a Jumpseller connection.
- Log into Connect Spreadsheets, click Connections and click Add Connection
- Select "Jumpseller" from the Add Connection panel
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Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Jumpseller.
Start by setting the Profile connection property to the location of the Jumpseller Profile on disk (e.g. C:\profiles\Jumpseller.apip). Next, set the ProfileSettings connection property to the connection string for Jumpseller (see below).
Jumpseller API Profile Settings
In your Jumpseller store admin panel, navigate to Apps > Developers > Add Application to register an OAuth app and obtain a Client ID and Client Secret.
- Click Create & Test
- Navigate to the Permissions tab in the Add Jumpseller Connection page and update the User-based permissions.
With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to Jumpseller data from Excel.
Access Live Jumpseller Data in Excel
The steps below outline connecting to Connect Spreadsheets from Excel to access live Jumpseller data.
- Open Excel, create a new sheet (or open an existing one).
- Click Insert and click Get Add-ins. (if you have already installed the Add-In, jump to step 4).
- Search for Connect Spreadsheets and install the Add-in.
- Click Data and open the CData Connect Spreadsheets Add-In.
- In the Add-In panel, click "Log in" to authenticate with your Connect Spreadsheets account
- In the Connect Spreadsheets panel in Excel, click Import
- Choose a Connection (e.g. API1), Table (e.g. Apps), and Columns to import
- Optionally add Filters, Sorting, and a Limit
- Click Execute to import the data and opt to overwrite the existing sheet or create a new one.
Live Access to Jumpseller Data from Spreadsheet Apps
New, you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live Jumpseller data from your Excel workbook. You can add more data to your workbook for calculations, aggregations, collaboration, and more.
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