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KB235120: New feature in MicroStrategy Web 10: Web Scraping when Import Data from URL

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In MicroStrategy Web 10, a new feature--Web Scraping is introduced to scrape tables from web pages by specifying URL in "File from URL" connector when doing Data Import.

In Strategy Web 10, a new feature--Web Scraping is introduced to scrape tables from web pages by specifying URL in "File from URL" connector when doing Data Import.
In the import "File from URL" window, put a URL to a web page which contains at least one table, e.g. below wiki link contains several tables in the web page, as shown below:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_population

 

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Strategy Web is able to scrape the tables from this web page, and list them as option for data import, as shown below:

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April 6, 2017

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April 6, 2017