Hello, for an event management app, how can l set up the functionality where a user upload a excel document of events using file picker and have the multiple events displayed on the event table?

[image] outbox_tray Allow User to Upload and Import CSV Files Tutorial Community Resources waving_hand Hey fellow Gliders! Allowing users to import CSV data is a feature not natively supported in Glide, but it can be achieved through clever workarounds. The vi…

I don’t think that’s possible. It’s been a feature request for a while. If you want to upload a CSV file of events, it would have to be done by you or an editor of the app directly in the data editor.

I didn’t have that on my radar. Bookmarked.

We first developed techniques for doing this about 2-3 years ago :wink:

Oh gosh. I tend to ignore setups that are not native features and what I’d consider hacky or convoluted. My tolerance level for “hacky” is low :sweat_smile: I just watched Bob’s video. I almost feel I little dizzy. I suppose it’s possible for users to import a CSV from inside the app, but it’s comp…

“When does it make sense to set up an automation to allow users to upload a CSV file inside the app and when does it make more sense to do it manually?” I’ve been thinking about this question this morning. I think it boils down to answering the following questions: How often does the CSV upload n…

[image] nathanaelb: “When does it make sense to set up an automation to allow users to upload a CSV file inside the app and when does it make more sense to do it manually?” I’ve never had a real world need for this. I originally created a concept App that does this back in 2023 because I enjo…

I watched your video. Very nice.

Nice, Thank you for your input.

Create bulk multiple rows from the csv file

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Darren_Murphy January 25, 2026, 4:31pm 3

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Create bulk multiple rows from the csv file

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