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* [Export Mapping](/refguide/export-mapping-action/) – exports data from objects into XML or JSON documents, or a string variable
* [Query External Database](/refguide/query-external-database/) – uses preconfigured database queries and displays retrieved data
* [Send REST Request (beta)](/refguide/send-rest-request/) – sends a REST request
* [Import Data from File](/refguide/import-data-from-file/) - uses data importer document and import data from Excel or CSV files into objects

## Read More

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The **Import data from file** activity can be used in a microflow to integrate data from an Excel file into your Mendix app. The activity can be found under **Integration activities** in the **Toolbox**.

{{% alert color="warning" %}}Before using this activity, make sure you have created a Data Importer document using the [Data Importer extension](/appstore/modules/data-importer-extension/).{{% /alert %}}
{{% alert color="warning" %}}Before using this activity, make sure you have created a Data Importer document using the [Data Importer](/refguide/data-importer/).{{% /alert %}}

## Properties

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The following are the properties in the **Input** section:

* **File** – name of file from which you want to import data
* **Data importer document** – the [Data Importer document](/appstore/modules/data-importer-extension/) created by going to **Add other** > **Data Importer**
* **Data importer document** – the [Data Importer document](/refguide/data-importer/) created by going to **Add other** > **Data Importer**

The following are the properties in the **Output** section:

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* [Web services](/refguide/integration/web-services/)
* [Change Data Capture services](/refguide/change-data-capture/)
* [Business Event services](/refguide/business-event-services/)
* [Data Importer](/refguide/data-importer/)

In addition to integration capabilities in Studio Pro, Mendix Connect functionalities include:

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* [Business Event Services](/refguide/business-event-services/)

* [Use the Data Importer](/refguide/use-the-data-importer/)

Overview of how to use the Data Importer to import data from a representative file (Excel and CSV) and create a non-persistable entity in your domain model.

* [Connect to an External Database](/refguide/external-database-connection/)

Overview of how to configure the External Database Connection document.
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* [Mendix Business Events](/appstore/services/business-events/)
* [Mendix Event Broker](/appstore/services/event-broker/)
* [Import Data from File](/refguide/import-data-from-file/)
* [External Database Connector](/appstore/modules/external-database-connector/)
* [Query External Database](/refguide/query-external-database/)

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