metabase / metabase/metabase

Copy results

Open
#69,603 1 comment 1 reaction 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

.Auto triaged .Team/UXWest Type:New Feature
Dominant language
Clojure
Stars
49.3k
Forks
6.8k
Avg merge
1d 13h
Merged PRs (30d)
653

Description

**What problem will this feature request solve?**
Some customers need a quick copy/paste way to send the result set of a chart to some other tool.

**Describe the solution you'd like.**
A little icon to copy column name and values of a card into memory, csv separated maybe? If we can copy/paste excel friendly it would be better

**How does this feature request impact you?**
ease the processing of data in other tools

**Additional information**
User mentioned that Mode has this and they were able to copy 30K values from tables to excel

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the chart/card result UI and any existing result export or copy behavior; done should provide an accessible action that copies column names and values in a CSV- or spreadsheet-friendly format, including the requested large result sets.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
clojure
Domain
data-visualization, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.