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JSON to Handsontable Table Integration

Overview

The JSON to Handsontable Table Integration plugin streamlines the process of incorporating JSON data into a dynamic table using Handsontable. It enables users to fetch JSON data from either a URL or an attachment link within the component and convert it into an interactive table for efficient data analysis and management.

Use Cases

  • This plugin is ideal for applications that require dynamic data representation and manipulation, such as dashboards, data management systems, and any application where interactive data analysis is necessary.

Installing the plugin

Prerequisites:

  1. The page must have a detail component
  2. The detail must have an attachments field
  3. Javascript must be enabled (applicable if your're on trial account)

Step-by-Step Installation:

  1. Navigate to the page with this detail, this can be a parent or child  page. 
  2. Click on the Plugins
  3. Find the JSON to Handsontable Table Integration plugin
  4. Select the detail
  5. Select the attachments field

Removing the Plugin

To remove the plugin, find the Javascript code that is surrounted with a comment for the plugin name and delete the code. Do the same for the CSS as well.