.. _`Tables`:

.. _`org.sysess.sympathy.data.table.importtablemultiple`:

Tables
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.. image:: import_table.svg
   :width: 48


Import Datasources as Tables.

:Configuration: See description for specific plugin
:Opposite node: :ref:`Export Tables`
:Ref. nodes: :ref:`Table`

For instructions on how to add or write custom plugins, see
:ref:`pluginwriting`.

*Input ports*:
    :input: [datasource]

        Datasources

*Output ports*:
    :port1: [table]

        Imported Tables

*Configuration*:
    **Importer** (active_importer)
        Select data format importer

    **Action on import failure** (fail_strategy)
        Decide how failure to import a file should be handled.

.. automodule:: node_import_table

.. class:: ImportTables


Example flows
#############

* :download:`InputOutputGenerate.syx </_examples/Sympathy/InputOutputGenerate/InputOutputGenerate.syx>`



Plugins
#######

* :ref:`DataImportXLS`
* :ref:`DataImportAuto`
* :ref:`DataImportCSV`
* :ref:`DataImportSQL`
* :ref:`DataImportMAT`
* :ref:`DataImportHdf5`
* :ref:`DataImportTable`