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File Uploads

The simplest way to get data into RootCause. Use file uploads for one-time analyses, spreadsheets from stakeholders, or exports from systems without native connectors.

Supported formats:

Tabular data

Format
Notes

CSV / TSV

Comma- or tab-separated values

Parquet

Columnar format — recommended for large files

JSON

JSON or newline-delimited JSON

Excel

.xlsx and .xls files

ODS

OpenDocument spreadsheets

Documents

Format
Notes

PDF

Documents for analysis and reporting

Word

.docx files

PowerPoint

.pptx files

Markdown / Text

.md, .markdown, and .txt files

To upload a file:

  1. Navigate to Sources and click Import data

  2. Select Local File Upload, then drag and drop files into the upload area

  3. Wait for the upload to complete

  4. Review the detected schema

Import manager upload area ready for file drop
The upload area. Drag and drop files directly, or click to browse.

What happens on upload:

  1. The file is securely stored in your workspace's isolated data lake

  2. Schema detection analyzes columns to determine data types

  3. A data preview is generated for verification

  4. The dataset becomes available across your workspace for Data Views, analysis, and reporting

Dataset detail view of the joined Customer Subscription info × Customer Details data, 4,998 rows across 21 columns, showing detected column types, per-column statistics, and a summary panel
The dataset view shows the detected schema, a preview with per-column statistics, and the summary panel: here the joined customer view, 4,998 rows across 21 columns.

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