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RRMX01
Mar 25, 2021Copper Contributor
Import excel into existing list (with data already in it)
Hi, Is it possible to import data from an excel sheet into a SharePoint list that already contains data in it? Basically I just want to add to the list that's already in SharePoint without overw...
- Mar 25, 2021
RRMX01 if you go to Edit in grid view on your list you can paste in data from an excel spreadsheet.
Rob
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richardandrew5
May 30, 2022Copper Contributor
RobElliottWhat steps did you take to acheive this? I am clicking into a cell in edit grid view then ctrl + v pasting, it just pastes all content into one cell (rather than across columns) in both Firefox and Edge.
RobElliott
May 30, 2022Silver Contributor
Just try it several times, it will eventaully work. But you night need to exit grid view and then go back into it. It's a bit hit & miss.
- richardandrew5May 31, 2022Copper ContributorYes seems to be! Thanks - I ended up importing from a table/Excel file in the end.