[kwlug-disc] Merging data into Spreadsheet?

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 19:35:45 EDT 2026


As much as I hate to recommend this to you, as I hate it with a passion
myself, but Excel Online would allow multiple concurrent edits.

Sorry, I don't know of a FOSS equivalent to this.


On Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at 21:50, Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 05, 2026 at 03:18:07PM -0400, William Park via kwlug-disc
> wrote:
> > So, each person pulls his/her own data from CRM subsystem, and adds to
> this
> > spreadsheet.
>
> In my opinion, this is where the problem should be tackled.
> Ideally by automating pulling data from the CRM subsystem.
> Then automate creating the spreadsheet from those source documents.
>
> If you can't automate the pulling of data, then at least
> have the user dump daily fresh data into a blank template and
> save it new into their own target directory, named by date.
>
> Then automate by reading the new spreadsheets into whatever system
> or file format you need.
>
> Python code to read/write spreadsheets is pretty straightforward.
>
> - Chris
>
>
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