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Spreadsheets for most domains require a straight table with one data point per row. Certain domains, such as Prices, will load cross-tabs (i.e., with markets down the side and products across the top).

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headings

Column headings must be recognized by FDW. When uploading ad hoc data, column names may need to be adjusted.

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titleExample 5: Metadata not in FDW

Scenario: A user uploads price data from either the import screen (https://fdw.fews.net/en/admin/price/marketprice/import/) or data collection screen (https://fdw.fews.net/en/admin/warehouse/datacollection/add/) and receives a skipped result:

Explanation: The file contains a new metadata record not in FDW.

Solution: Check for new metadata information that needs to be added through the data series or metadata importing screen before uploading the file again.

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values

Data values must be accurately matched to their column headings.

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