# Impler ## Documentation - [Introduction](https://docs.impler.io/overview/readme.md): Impler is open-source data import infrastructure, built for engineering teams to help them build rich data import experience without constantly reinventing the wheel. - [How to use it? In 5 steps](https://docs.impler.io/overview/how-to-use-it.md): Leverage Impler capabilites to build rich, scalable and user friendly data import experience - [React Embed](https://docs.impler.io/importer/react-embed.md): Using @impler/react package you can embed CSV Excel Importer into your application with just few lines of code. - [Angular Embed](https://docs.impler.io/importer/angular-embed.md): Using @impler/angular package you can embed CSV Excel Importer into your application with just few lines of code. - [Bubble.io Embed](https://docs.impler.io/importer/bubble.io-embed.md): Want to let your users easily import data from spreadsheets directly into your Bubble application? Impler provides a smooth, user-friendly data import experience. This guide will walk you through inte - [HTML & JS Embed](https://docs.impler.io/importer/html-js-embed.md): If you are using a (currently) unsupported client framework, you can use our embedded script. This will show the Widget inside an iframe. - [Text Customization](https://docs.impler.io/importer/text-customization.md): Customize Import Widget to match tone of your application. Use this feature to update text or localize the Import Widget - [Directly Enter your Data](https://docs.impler.io/importer/directly-enter-your-data.md): No need to download Excel, do mapping, review, and complete import. Directly write data into the importer and finish your import in just one step. - [Select Header Row](https://docs.impler.io/importer/select-header-row.md): Need to import a file that doesn't have a header or data starting after a few rows? Choose to import the file with headers or select the header row from where the data is starting. - [Customizing Widget Appearance](https://docs.impler.io/importer/customizing-widget-appearance.md) - [Using Webhook](https://docs.impler.io/data-retrieval/using-webhook.md): Get data delivered straight into your application whenever a user imports a file using Impler. - [Using Frontend Callback](https://docs.impler.io/data-retrieval/using-frontend-callback.md): Get sanitized and formatted user-imported data Directly on your frontend application. Helping you to access data directly. - [Base Validations](https://docs.impler.io/validations/bases.md): Utilize default validation options to build your desired data import experience. - [Advanced Validations](https://docs.impler.io/validations/advanced.md): Validations help you to ensure that data is in the format you want them to be in. A tooltip will be shown for invalid data and you can ensure that errors get resolved before data gets submitted. - [Data Seeding](https://docs.impler.io/features/data-seeding.md): Populate essential data fields in your Excel samples with Data Seeding. Simplify data input by preloading records, allowing users to build upon or modify data. - [Import Excel with Image](https://docs.impler.io/features/import-excel-with-image.md): Impler allows importing data files with images. Image import is useful in scenarios like Employee data with profile photos, Products with images, or Assets with pictures. - [Automated Import](https://docs.impler.io/features/automated-import.md): Impler allows facility to automate data import from remote locations. Data import from remote locations makes it easy when data needs to be imported automatically without human intervention. - [Runtime Schema](https://docs.impler.io/features/runtime-schema.md): Do you need to import data in columns that are not fixed firsthand? Impler provides a facility to provide schema at the moment of opening the import widget. - [Custom Validation](https://docs.impler.io/features/custom-validation.md): Write your own validation code, making it possible to perform complex checks, such as validating data against external databases or APIs. - [Default Value](https://docs.impler.io/features/default-value.md): Default value facility empowers developers to specify fallback values for empty or missing columns. This ensures data consistency and completeness while receiving the data. - [Column Description](https://docs.impler.io/features/column-description.md): Add description to your columns to help users understand what value to put into column. - [Freeze Columns](https://docs.impler.io/features/freeze-columns.md): Freeze columns in excel and editor to better view data while editing and adding records - [Multiselect Dropdown](https://docs.impler.io/features/multiselect-dropdown.md): The Multiselect feature in Impler allows users to pick multiple values for a single cell. This feature is useful in various scenarios like selecting categories for products, tagging items, and more. - [Output Customization](https://docs.impler.io/features/output-customization.md): Customize output format to receive data in a manner that the system can use. - [Widget Security (Allowed Domains)](https://docs.impler.io/features/widget-security-allowed-domains.md): Restrict which browser-based requests can use your API key and widget by whitelisting specific domains. - [Widget Customization](https://docs.impler.io/widget-customization.md): Customise your import widget to match your brand and design system using the AppearanceConfig options. - [Column Warning](https://docs.impler.io/column-warning.md) - [Email Alerts](https://docs.impler.io/platform/email-alerts.md): Impler will send you alert mail for anything that goes wrong during importing data - [Activity Page](https://docs.impler.io/platform/activity-page.md): Your hub for tracking and understanding your import activity. - [Manage Project](https://docs.impler.io/platform/manage-project.md): Group your Imports into projects to make managing multiple imports easy - [Make Your Team](https://docs.impler.io/platform/make-your-team.md): Invite your peers and make your team on Impler with facility to invite, manage and remove team members. - [How subscription works?](https://docs.impler.io/platform/how-subscription-works.md): Get idea about how subscription works in impler. How pricing will be calculated, payment gateway being used internally and how it will affect usage. - [FAQs](https://docs.impler.io/additional-resources/faqs.md): Find answers to most common questions our users have while using Impler - [Architecture](https://docs.impler.io/additional-resources/architecture.md): Guide on various building blocks of Impler, How they communicate and How Impler works? - [Data Migrations](https://docs.impler.io/additional-resources/data-migrations.md): Learn how to update your database data through migrations. - [Run Impler locally](https://docs.impler.io/additional-resources/run-impler-locally.md): What do you need to run Impler locally and how to perform the setup? - [Writing effectively into .xlsm files](https://docs.impler.io/additional-resources/writing-effectively-into-.xlsm-files.md): Step-by-step guide showing how you and your users can handle .xlsm file constraints, while editing into it. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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