README.md

Generate RockMaker plate reports

Features

• Reads config file
• Reads command-line arguments
• Queries the database to get the plates registered per month (or year), the number of times each has been imaged, plus more
• Writes the query result to a spreadsheet (.xlsx)
• Emails the spreadsheet as an attachment to the recipient email addresses defined in the config file

Installing dependencies

pip install --user XlsxWriter
pip install --user python-tds

Configuration

Copy the file config.example.cfg to config.cfg and customise it to use your own database credentials and email settings.

Running

python rmaker_plates_to_xlsx.py month 2018 01