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Installing npm Package from GitHub

To install the @spreadsheetimporter/ui5-cc-spreadsheetimporter-pro package directly from a GitHub repository, you'll need a personal access token from GitHub and configure npm to use it. Below are the steps:

1. Be a member of the GitHub organization ``

  1. After purchasing the Spreadsheet Importer package, you'll receive an invitation to join the GitHub organization.
  2. If you did not receive an invitation, please contact us at marian@marianzeis.de.

2. Generating a Personal Access Token on GitHub

  1. Navigate to GitHub and log in.
  2. Click on your profile picture (top right) and choose Settings.
  3. In the left sidebar, click on Developer settings.
  4. Choose Personal access tokens from the left sidebar.
  5. Click Generate new token.
  6. Provide a descriptive name for the token in the Note field.
  7. Under scopes, select the repo and read:packages checkboxes to allow access to private repositories and packages.
  8. Click Generate token.
  9. Copy the generated token. Note: This is your only chance to copy the token. If lost, you'll have to create a new one.

3. Configuring npm with .npmrc

More Information: Configuring npm for use with GitHub Packages

You can either set up a project-specific .npmrc file or edit the global ~/.npmrc.

For Project-specific Configuration

  1. Go to your project directory.
  2. Create or open the .npmrc file.
@spreadsheetimporter:registry=https://npm.pkg.github.com
//npm.pkg.github.com/:_authToken=YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN

Replace YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN with the token you generated in step 2.

Now you can install the package: 

npm install @spreadsheetimporter/ui5-cc-spreadsheetimporter-pro

For Global Configuration

  1. Open the ~/.npmrc file.
  2. Add the following line:
@spreadsheetimporter:registry=https://npm.pkg.github.com
  1. Save the file.

Now you can install the package:

npm install @spreadsheetimporter/ui5-cc-spreadsheetimporter-pro

4. Using the Package

Now you can start using the package in your project.
For more information, please refer to the Getting Started Page.

The documentation for pro features is here: