How to fetch and save data using TopTeam Excel Add-in

Overview

You can fetch and save data in TopTeam Repository from an Excel sheet using TopTeam Excel Add-in.

Once the data is fetched, it can be updated offline in the Excel sheet and can later be saved back into TopTeam.

Who should read this?

  • TopTeam Users

Preparations

  1. Download and extract TopTeam Excel Add-in utility provided by TechnoSolutions in a separate folder.
  2. Place the “TopTeam_Excel_Add-in.xlam” file present in the folder where TopTeam Excel Add-in utility is extracted at the following location: for example,

“C:\Users\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART”

Prerequisites

  • TopTeam Web Server should be installed and running to fetch data from TopTeam Repository.

Step 1. Open Microsoft Excel sheet and go to the TopTeam tab

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Step 2. Fetch records from TopTeam Repository

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Step 3. "Fetch Records from TopTeam" wizard opens

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Step 4. Connect to TopTeam REST Server

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Step 5. Specify login credentials

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Step 6. Select Project and Record Type for which you want to fetch records

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Step 7. Select the fields to be included

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Step 8. Choose an option as per your need

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Step 9. Specify filter criteria (optional)

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Step 10. Click Finish

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Step 11. Records are fetched into the Excel sheet

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Step 12. Add or modify records in Excel sheet

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Step 13. Save modifications to TopTeam Repository

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Step 14. "Save Records to TopTeam" wizard opens

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Step 15. Specify actions to be performed while processing records

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Step 16. Summary of modifications display that will be uploaded in TopTeam

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Step 17. Modifications are saved to TopTeam Repository

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Revised: September 15th, 2016

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