SheetAble is a Python-based web application designed for financial analysis and data visualization. If you want to install SheetAble on your Ubuntu server, follow the steps outlined in this tutorial.
Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that your Ubuntu server meets the following requirements:
Open the terminal on your Ubuntu server and run the following command to update the package list and upgrade the installed packages:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
Next, install the dependencies required for SheetAble by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install python3-pip python3-dev python3-venv build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev curl wget
Now, create a virtual environment for SheetAble to isolate its dependencies from the system-level packages. Run the following command to create the virtual environment:
python3 -m venv sheetable-venv
Activate the virtual environment by running the following command:
source sheetable-venv/bin/activate
Download the latest version of SheetAble from their official website using wget:
wget https://github.com/Hubert-Zhu/sheetable/releases/download/v0.1.2/sheetable-v0.1.2.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded file by running the following command:
tar xzf sheetable-v0.1.2.tar.gz
Move into the SheetAble directory by running the following command:
cd sheetable-v0.1.2
Now, install the required Python packages by running the following command:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Create a new configuration file for SheetAble by running the following command:
cp sheetable/config.example.py sheetable/config.py
Edit the configuration file to match your preferences by running the following command:
nano sheetable/config.py
Make the required changes and save the file.
Now, you can start the SheetAble web application by running the following command:
python3 manage.py runserver
Visit http://localhost:5000
on your web browser to access the SheetAble application.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install SheetAble on your Ubuntu server. SheetAble is a powerful financial analysis and data visualization tool that can help you gain valuable insights from your data.
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