Upload a Dataset with the Management Console

Go to the Dataset View

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Click + New Dataset

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Click Upload File (JSON/CSV)

Tip

You’ll need to have your dataset ready as either a CSV or a JSON. If using JSON, the data should be a JSON array of objects. See here for examples.

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Give Your Dataset A Unique Name

LightTag will choose a name based on the file you uploaded.

Preview Your Data

Click on the preview Dataset button. LightTag will show you the data you uploaded in a Table. Take a look, make sure everything is as you expected.

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LightTag displays the contents of your Dataset. Find the field (column) that had the text you want to label

Select The Content Field

Exit the preview page and return to the Dataset upload dialog. LightTag will show you the available fields. Choose the field with the text you want to annotate. That’s the Content Field

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Press Create Dataset

That’s It