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Import data into tables

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Bring data from an external tool or spreadsheet into an Asana table using a CSV file. Importing gives you a starting point for organizing your information in Asana without entering each item manually.

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Prepare your CSV file

Export the information you want to bring into Asana as a CSV file. Export options vary by tool. Learn more on how to export your data from other tools.

Before uploading, review the file to make sure it contains the information you want to import. Use clear column headings to help you identify the data during the import process.

Import your data

  1. Open the table where you want to import your data.
  2. Click Select a file to import.
  3. Choose your CSV file to upload.
  4. Review the import preview and check how your columns map to the table’s fields.
  5. Select Continue to table to complete the import.

After importing, review the information in your table. Check that the values appear in the intended fields before you start working with the imported data.

Create a table from projects

From your project,  create a table to give your reference data a consistent home in Asana.

  1. Navigate to the desired project
  2. Click the drop-down next to the project’s name
  3. Select Create table from project
  4. Select what needs to get converted

 

 

Add additional custom fields to define the information each record stores. Use custom fields for details such as owners, categories, or other attributes that help your team find and use the data consistently.

Add a record to create an individual entry. Each record keeps its information available independently of any single task or project.

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