Creating a project in StreetSweeper Pro

New users will learn how to create a new project file in StreetSweeper Pro. You will import a data file to start a new project.

1. Select File > New Project. You can also create a new project by clicking the +New Project icon from the dashboard. You will import a data file to start a new project. 
   
   You can import a variety of different data formats into your project. These include:
   • MS Acess
   • MS Excel
   • Text files (.tab, .csv, fixed length)
   • DB2
2. When prompted by your browser, select your input file.

• MS Access or MS Excel input file
• Text format input file
• Fixed length input file

MS Access or MS Excel input file

1. Select the table or worksheet you are using for your project.

Text format input file

1. Select your text file format.
2. Select your Character Set, if applicable.
3. Indicate whether your first row is a header row.
4. Indicate if all columns should be loaded as text.
5. Select Continue.

Fixed length input file

1. Select Fixed Length fields as the format of the text file.
2. Select your Character Set, if applicable.
3. Indicate whether your first row is a header row.
4. Indicate if all columns should be loaded as text.
5. Select Continue.
6. The application will attempt to auto-detect fixed length fields. Adjustments can be made using the field entry boxes on the right or by adjusting fields on the bottom display. There are options to enter fields by length and to load or save profiles.
7. When you are satisfied with the file setup, select OK.

Related topics

• Setting up your Project in StreetSweeper Pro