Download workbook data

You can download an entire workbook, a specific workbook page, or a specific workbook element from Sigma at any time. You can also schedule an export or send a scheduled export on-demand. See About exporting workbooks.

Export types and limitations

There are size limits for exports based on file type and export location. For more information, see Download, export, and upload limitations.

User requirements

To download data from a workbook:

  • You must be assigned an account type with the Download or Send Now permission enabled. See Account types.
  • You must be the workbook owner or be granted the Can explore or Can edit workbook permission.

Download an entire workbook

To download an entire workbook:

  1. From the workbook menu (caret icon), select Export....

  2. On the Exports dialog, keep the default selection of Direct download.

  3. For Attachments, keep the default selection of Entire workbook and select the format of the file to download.

  4. Click Export.

    Sigma downloads a file to your device.

Download a workbook page

You can download a workbook page from the workbook page menu or from the workbook menu.

  1. Locate the workbook page that you want to download and open the page menu (caret icon) and select Export.

  2. On the Exports dialog, keep the default selection of Direct download.

  3. For Attachments, keep the default page selected or choose another workbook page.

  4. Select the format of the file to download.

  5. Click Export.

    Sigma downloads a file to your device.

Download a data element

  1. In a published or draft workbook, select the element.

  2. From the element's menu, select More more menu.

  3. Select Export and choose the file format that you want to download.
    The available options depend on the type of element.
    Export menu selected and showing download options of CSV, Excel, JSON, Google Sheets, and PDF options for immediate download, and two additional options to Export or Schedule exports.

    Sigma downloads a file to your device.