Hi Mac -- yep, at about 50k data points Excel seizes up no matter how fast
your computer. You really need to use a database program after that point.
I had a friend arrange a web API into MySQL on our server and it works fine.

Dan Fink
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On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 9:17 AM, Mac Lewis <maclew...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Wrenches,
>
> I am getting more and more zipped up SD card data emailed from clients
> from their Outback Mate 3s, Sunny Islands and other systems that we have
> out there.  The data can be very laborious to process and will crash Excel
> most of the time because of the sheer quantity of data.  Also oftentimes,
> you need to merge these data sets to get a true picture of how these power
> systems are functioning.
>
> Do you have recommendations for 3rd party programs to help process and
> analyse this data?  I am looking closely at WattPlot SunMate to use with
> the Outback stuff.  Maybe there is a better way?  I'm interested in any
> feedback about WattPlot products in general as well.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> --
>
>
>
> Mac Lewis
>
> *"Yo solo sé que no sé nada." -Sócrates*
>
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