| The File Path option is disabled for use in SAAS. It will work in Desktop application only. |
Rubiscape provides you six options to select the source to create a dataset. The available options are:
- Upload File
- S3
- FTP
- Azure Blob Storage
- File Path
- Rubiscape File Server
A File Path specifies the location of a file. It locates the file stored locally or on a local network.
In Rubiscape, you can use File Path to create a dataset by entering the following information.
- Name: Enter the dataset name
- Description: Add a description of the dataset. It is an optional field.
- Source of Data: From the Source Data dropdown, select the File Path option.
- File Path: Enter the location of the file.
Connect to a dataset using the file path
- Follow the steps 1 to 3 of Creating Excel Dataset.
- Enter the Name and Description of the dataset.
- From the Source of Data dropdown Select the File Path option.
- Enter the path of the file stored locally on your machine and Click Validate.
After successful validation, the Feature box displays the available features in the Excel file. - To change the datatype of the features, refer to the Configuring Feature Type.
- If you wish to remove any features, hover over the feature name and select the close ( ) icon.
- Click Create.
The Excel dataset is created in the current workspace and available for use.