Graph Modeling Excel & CSV Tabular Export and Import - Use Cases

Abstract

This section contains a short overview of Graph Modeling's Tabular import and export use cases.

Graph Modeling Excel Import & CSV Tabular Use Case Examples

Create a new project and import a whole Graph Modeling project thesaurus into Graph Modeling using a tabular format.
Add new concept schemes, top concepts and concepts to an existing thesaurus.
Add concept schemes, top concepts and concepts to a sub-tree of a thesaurus. This way not the whole project is going to be updated but instead, only the concept scheme, for example.
Update existing concepts with SKOS relations.
Add labels in other languages to existing concepts.
Add or edit custom scheme-based relations and attributes to existing concepts.

Graph Modeling Tabular Export Use Case Examples

Export a whole Graph Modeling project thesaurus for editing or re-import.
Export sub-trees from your thesaurus, such as concept schemes or top concepts for editing and re-use in other projects.

Import and Export Topics

The following section covers the basic actions you need to follow in order to import successfully and learn about the export rules:

Find out what a compliant Excel sheet look like for importing successfully: The Graph Modeling Excel Format
If you want to import an Excel sheet and thus import new data into Graph Modeling, find details here: Import Tabular Table, Excel Sheet or CSV File into Graph Modeling
If you want to add data to your thesaurus (including importing entirely new data, if desired), refer to this topic: Add Data via Excel
Information on what to expect from an export of Excel sheets from Graph Modeling find here: Export an Excel Sheet from Graph Modeling

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