Insert CSV data and formatting information to generate a diagram

You can insert CSV data a along with formatting information to automatically generate a diagram.

First, prepare the formatting information and CSV data using this tutorial.

  1. Select Arrange > Insert > Advanced > CSV. Alternatively, click the + icon in the toolbar, then select Advanced > CSV.
    Select Arrange > Insert > Advanced > CSV
  2. Paste your formatting information and CSV data into the large text field, overwriting the example.
    Paste your formatting information and CSV data into the large text field, then click Import
  3. Click Import to generate and insert your diagram on the drawing canvas.

Org chart generated from CSV data

When you first select Arrange > Insert > Advanced > CSV, you’ll see an example with explanations of how the formatting works. It uses two different connector styles, HTML labels with linked email addresses, and two different shape styles.

The org chart generated from the example formatting information and CSV data in the Arrange > Insert > Advanced > CSV dialog

See all of the elements you can insert into your diagram