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Convert an Excel file to JSON or CSV

Read an Excel workbook (.xlsx) from a URL into rows, with numbers kept as numbers and dates as ISO text, then filter, rename and save a CSV. This example takes Vermont's counties from USDA's Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Swap in your own Excel link.

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Dataset Transformer: Filter, Dedupe, JSON to CSV
Dataset Transformer: Filter, Dedupe, JSON to CSVhumble-echidna/dataset-transform
FIPS
County
Population (2020)
Rural-urban code
+1 field
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Or: file URL or upload (CSV, JSON, JSONL or Excel):https://www.ers.usda.gov/media/5767/2023-rural-urban-continuum-codes.xlsx
Filters:State == VT
Fields to keep (and rename):FIPS -> fips+4
Also save as a file:csv

Output fields

FIPS
County
Population (2020)
Rural-urban code
Description

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The Dataset Transformer: Filter, Dedupe, JSON to CSV Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like or: file url or upload (csv, json, jsonl or excel), filters, and more, to match your specific use case.

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Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as FIPS, county, population (2020), and more.

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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Convert an Excel file to JSON or CSV" task via API.

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