--- title: Configuring the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel description: Configure the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel to import your existing Operational Technology data from a populated Microsoft Excel flat-file spreadsheet. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/configuring-service-graph-connector-for-excel.html release: australia product: Operational Technology Manager classification: operational-technology-manager topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel, Use, Operational Technology Manager, Operational Technology] --- # Configuring the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel Configure the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel to import your existing Operational Technology data from a populated Microsoft Excel flat-file spreadsheet. Use the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel Excel guided setup and complete tasks in sequence to configure the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel Navigate to **All** > **Industrial Workspace Admin** > **Guided Setup**, open the following guided setups, and complete the tasks. For more information on using guided setup, see [Guided Setup](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-user-interface/guided-setup.md). - **[Assign Pre-import OT Worksheet Entry Review roles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/assign-pre-import-ot-worksheet-entry-review-tool-for-sgc-import-roles.md)** Assign roles to the users  or user groups so that you can manage the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel staging table and ETL. - **[Review class mappings](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/review-class-mappings-sgc-excel.md)** Review and update the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel. - **[Review the system properties used by the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/access-system-properties-used-by-service-graph-connector.md)** As an OT Admin or CMDB Integration Admin, view system properties related to the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel. - **[Add a custom field mapping in the staging table for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/add-new-column-mappings-excel-service-graph.md)** With the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel, add a custom field to the staging table and map the custom field to the configuration item \(CI\) field. - **[Add a custom implementation for device classification](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/adding-custom-implementation-for-asset-classification.md)** Customize the base system classification of an device based on the type, os\_version, and firmware\_version. - **[Add a custom validation for devices](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/add-custom-validation-for-devices.md)** Customize the validation for your OT devices. - **[Add a custom column to the staging table](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/add-custom-column-staging-table.md)** Add a custom column to the SG OT Excel Stagings \(sg\_ot\_excel\_staging\) table to store an additional value imported from the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. - **[Test the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/excel-service-graph-connector-troubleshooting.md)** The troubleshooting actions can help resolve common issues when importing your Operational Technology devices or data. Access the System Log to troubleshoot for these errors. - **[View script includes used by the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/view-script-includes-used-by-service-graph-connector.md)** As an admin, view the script includes related to the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel **Parent Topic:**[Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Excel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/service-graph-connector-for-OT-excel.md)