Getting Started

This plugin allows users to extract data easily from strapi backend into .xlsx format

How to install

1. Go into your strapi project.
2. Install the plugin using the command npm i strapi-plugin-excel-export-2024 or yarn add strapi-plugin-excel-export-2024
3. The plugin will be added to your strapi project.

How to use

1. Create an excel.js file in the config folder. This file is used to provide tables and columns that need to be in the excel file

module.exports = {
  config: {
    "api::contact-form.contact-form": {
      columns: [
        "first_name",
        "last_name",
        "phone_no",
        "business_email",
        "job_title",
        "company_name",
        "company_website",
        "city",
        "message",
      ],
      relation: {
        solution: {
          column: ["title"],
        },
      },
      locale: "false",
    },
  },
};

• The tables uid (api::contact-form.contact-form) need to be given following by its columns required

  • The columns has to be exactly like in the schema.

• Relational fields need to be specified in the relation. For example consider the relation as solution and the column wanted from that relation is title.

  • Even if there is no relation needed please keep the relation field empty.

  • relation: {},

  • Note : Currently one level of relation is supported.

• The locale field is for i18 translation plugin. If there is translation for the table you have to make it true.

  • Note : Currently data will be only availabe in 'en'.

• You can't extract data from dynamic zone or nested components.