Setting up the Time Series Importer
Import results manual or automatically when the spreadsheets are updated
Set up the Time Series Importer
Set up a Time Series 'Instrument' that uses the TimeSeries Importer interface. Instrument Configuration
Auto Ingestion
Bika can also be configured to auto import Spreadsheets when they have been updated with new results
On the Time Series Instrument's edit page, at the bottom, set up the folder the system must scan for fresh data. The Interface code should default to senaite.timeseries.importer.timeseries.timeseries_import
Extend your system's cron configuration to invoke the ingester say every 5 minutes:
Login to the server as zope
crontab -e
Add the following line and save:
*/5 * * * * curl -sS "http://localhost:8081/lims /auto_import_timeseries_results" > /dev/null 2>&1
Auto Importer logs
To see how auto imports went, look it up on the Time Series instrument's import log