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Understanding Rows

In Raycaster, rows represent individual entities in your sheet - a company, a person, or any other item you’re researching. Each row contains cells that hold data for the different columns in your sheet.

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Adding Company Rows

To add companies to a Company Research sheet:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the Company Research page and open the sheet where you want to add companies

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar to open the dropdown menu

3

Choose Addition Method

Select one of the following options:

  • Add Company: Simple addition without enrichment
  • Add with Enrichment: Adds companies and fetches additional data
4

Enter Company Information

In the dialog that appears:

  • Enter company URLs directly (one per line)
  • Paste multiple URLs at once
  • Optionally enable “Fetch employees of companies” to automatically find people
5

Confirm Addition

Click “Add” to add the companies to your sheet

The system automatically cleans URLs by removing http/https prefixes. You can enter domains like “company.com” instead of “https://company.com”.

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Bulk Company Addition

For adding many companies at once:

  1. Prepare a list of company domains or URLs (one per line)
  2. Copy the entire list to your clipboard
  3. Open the “Add Company” dialog
  4. Paste the list into the input field
  5. Click “Add” to process all companies simultaneously

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Company Enrichment Options

When using “Add with Enrichment,” you can configure these additional options:

  • Auto-fetch employees: Automatically find and add key employees to a linked People sheet
  • Prioritize research: Select which data points to prioritize during enrichment
  • Include public data: Include information from public databases and resources

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Adding People Rows

To add individuals to a People Research sheet:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the People Research page and open the sheet where you want to add people

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar

3

Choose Addition Method

Select either basic or enriched addition from the dropdown

4

Enter Person Information

Add details for each person:

  • LinkedIn URL (preferred for best results)
  • Name
  • Email (optional)
  • Company (can be linked to existing companies)
5

Add Multiple People (Optional)

For multiple entries, use the “Add Person” button to add more rows in the dialog

6

Confirm Addition

Click “Add” to add all people to your sheet

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LinkedIn URL Format

For optimal results when adding people by LinkedIn URL:

  • Complete profiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/username/
  • Remove tracking parameters (anything after ? in the URL)
  • Public profiles work best (private profiles may have limited data)

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Bulk People Addition

For adding multiple people at once:

  1. Use the “Add Person” button in the dialog to add multiple entry fields
  2. Fill in information for each person
  3. Alternatively, for LinkedIn URLs only:
    • Click the “Bulk LinkedIn URLs” tab
    • Paste multiple LinkedIn URLs (one per line)
    • Click “Process URLs” to convert them to individual entries

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Adding Custom Rows

For custom sheets or manual addition:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the appropriate sheet

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar or the ”+” icon at the bottom of the sheet

3

Enter Data

A new blank row will be added

  • Click on any cell to enter data
  • Tab between cells to move through the row
  • Press Enter to save and move to the next row

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Managing Rows

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Selecting Rows

To work with existing rows:

  • Click on the row number or checkbox to select a single row

  • Hold Shift and click to select a range of rows

  • Click the header checkbox to select all visible rows

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Deleting Rows

To remove rows from your sheet:

1

Select Rows

Select the row(s) you want to delete using the checkboxes

2

Click Delete

Click the “Delete” button in the toolbar, or right-click and select “Delete rows”

3

Confirm Deletion

Confirm the deletion in the dialog that appears

Deleting rows permanently removes all their data and research results. This action cannot be undone.

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Duplicating Rows

To create a copy of existing rows:

  1. Select the row(s) you want to duplicate
  2. Right-click and select “Create new Sheet” from the context menu
  3. The system will create copies into a new sheet

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Working with Cells

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Editing Cell Values

To modify data in a cell:

  1. Click on the cell you want to edit
  2. Enter or modify the content
  3. Press Enter or click outside the cell to save changes
  4. Press Escape to cancel editing

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Cell Types and Editors

Different column types have specialized editors:

  • Text: Simple text entry or rich text editor
  • Number: Numeric input with formatting options
  • Boolean: Toggle switch or checkbox
  • Select: Dropdown menu of predefined options
  • Multi-select: Checkbox list of options
  • Date: Date picker calendar
  • URL: Link input with validation

​
Understanding Rows

In Raycaster, rows represent individual entities in your sheet - a company, a person, or any other item you’re researching. Each row contains cells that hold data for the different columns in your sheet.

​
Adding Company Rows

To add companies to a Company Research sheet:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the Company Research page and open the sheet where you want to add companies

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar to open the dropdown menu

3

Choose Addition Method

Select one of the following options:

  • Add Company: Simple addition without enrichment
  • Add with Enrichment: Adds companies and fetches additional data
4

Enter Company Information

In the dialog that appears:

  • Enter company URLs directly (one per line)
  • Paste multiple URLs at once
  • Optionally enable “Fetch employees of companies” to automatically find people
5

Confirm Addition

Click “Add” to add the companies to your sheet

The system automatically cleans URLs by removing http/https prefixes. You can enter domains like “company.com” instead of “https://company.com”.

​
Bulk Company Addition

For adding many companies at once:

  1. Prepare a list of company domains or URLs (one per line)
  2. Copy the entire list to your clipboard
  3. Open the “Add Company” dialog
  4. Paste the list into the input field
  5. Click “Add” to process all companies simultaneously

​
Company Enrichment Options

When using “Add with Enrichment,” you can configure these additional options:

  • Auto-fetch employees: Automatically find and add key employees to a linked People sheet
  • Prioritize research: Select which data points to prioritize during enrichment
  • Include public data: Include information from public databases and resources

​
Adding People Rows

To add individuals to a People Research sheet:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the People Research page and open the sheet where you want to add people

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar

3

Choose Addition Method

Select either basic or enriched addition from the dropdown

4

Enter Person Information

Add details for each person:

  • LinkedIn URL (preferred for best results)
  • Name
  • Email (optional)
  • Company (can be linked to existing companies)
5

Add Multiple People (Optional)

For multiple entries, use the “Add Person” button to add more rows in the dialog

6

Confirm Addition

Click “Add” to add all people to your sheet

​
LinkedIn URL Format

For optimal results when adding people by LinkedIn URL:

  • Complete profiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/username/
  • Remove tracking parameters (anything after ? in the URL)
  • Public profiles work best (private profiles may have limited data)

​
Bulk People Addition

For adding multiple people at once:

  1. Use the “Add Person” button in the dialog to add multiple entry fields
  2. Fill in information for each person
  3. Alternatively, for LinkedIn URLs only:
    • Click the “Bulk LinkedIn URLs” tab
    • Paste multiple LinkedIn URLs (one per line)
    • Click “Process URLs” to convert them to individual entries

​
Adding Custom Rows

For custom sheets or manual addition:

1

Open Your Sheet

Navigate to the appropriate sheet

2

Click Add Row

Click the “Add Row” button in the toolbar or the ”+” icon at the bottom of the sheet

3

Enter Data

A new blank row will be added

  • Click on any cell to enter data
  • Tab between cells to move through the row
  • Press Enter to save and move to the next row

​
Managing Rows

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Selecting Rows

To work with existing rows:

  • Click on the row number or checkbox to select a single row

  • Hold Shift and click to select a range of rows

  • Click the header checkbox to select all visible rows

​
Deleting Rows

To remove rows from your sheet:

1

Select Rows

Select the row(s) you want to delete using the checkboxes

2

Click Delete

Click the “Delete” button in the toolbar, or right-click and select “Delete rows”

3

Confirm Deletion

Confirm the deletion in the dialog that appears

Deleting rows permanently removes all their data and research results. This action cannot be undone.

​
Duplicating Rows

To create a copy of existing rows:

  1. Select the row(s) you want to duplicate
  2. Right-click and select “Create new Sheet” from the context menu
  3. The system will create copies into a new sheet

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Working with Cells

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Editing Cell Values

To modify data in a cell:

  1. Click on the cell you want to edit
  2. Enter or modify the content
  3. Press Enter or click outside the cell to save changes
  4. Press Escape to cancel editing

​
Cell Types and Editors

Different column types have specialized editors:

  • Text: Simple text entry or rich text editor
  • Number: Numeric input with formatting options
  • Boolean: Toggle switch or checkbox
  • Select: Dropdown menu of predefined options
  • Multi-select: Checkbox list of options
  • Date: Date picker calendar
  • URL: Link input with validation