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Try it ! beBee serious tricks- Extract Data

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stephan metral 🐝 Innovative Brand Ambassador

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Try it ! beBee serious tricks- Extract Data


Data Miner is an add-on for Google chrome browser that helps you extract data from web pages and into an Excel spreadsheet or CSV file.



Read Through These Quick Steps

  • Navigate to the site you want, launch Recipe Creator and start with "Row Selector"
  • Using your mouse hover over the data until a highlighted box encloses all the information you are looking to scrape
  • Once the Row is highlighted press shift, then over on the tool select one of the suggest classes to lock in the selection.
  • At this point you can now being selecting you individual data. Click on “col1”.
  • Give the column a name, hover over the data you wish to extract in this column and press shift.
  • Pick the class that highlights the data the best. (Helpful tip - use the Up button for more options if the data isn’t selecting correctly.)
  • Once the data is highlighted correctly click on the column name to lock it in and click Data to see the data for the whole page.
  • Continue creating by clicking "+ Column".

How to use Recipe Creator Actions:

In 5 minutes you'll understand how to use Recipe Creator Actions like, button click and auto scroll.


How to click a button:

*Button click can be applied at any time during recipe creation.

  • With Recipe Creator open to actions, hover and shift over the button.
  • Select the button's most appropriate class.
  • Give it a wait time of at least 3 seconds - this gives the content time to load.
  • Click "Test Click"
  • Once test reveals the content, hover and shift the content as normal.
  • Save, close and scrape :)

How to Auto Scroll:

*Auto scroll can be applied at any time during recipe creation.

  • With Recipe Creator open to the Actions Tab
  • Under "Examples of Javascript" select: Navigate to end of page.
  • Save, close and scrape :)

Geeting beBee to the next step is all about leveraging the next generation tools that the world wide web offers.
A first step woulbe be to get familiar with them and learn the basics before defining what to do with the data you can collect.


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