diff --git a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package-lock.json b/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package-lock.json
index 0554e36fd..d8ebe7277 100644
--- a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package-lock.json
+++ b/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package-lock.json
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@
         "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.6.8",
         "tailwindcss": "^3.4.15",
         "typescript": "^5.4.5",
-        "typescript-eslint": "^8.11.0",
-        "xlsx": "https://cdn.sheetjs.com/xlsx-0.20.3/xlsx-0.20.3.tgz"
+        "typescript-eslint": "^8.11.0"
       },
       "optionalDependencies": {
         "@rollup/rollup-linux-x64-musl": "^4.24.0"
@@ -5750,6 +5749,7 @@
       "version": "6.5.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@turf/bbox/-/bbox-6.5.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-RBbLaao5hXTYyyg577iuMtDB8ehxMlUqHEJiMs8jT1GHkFhr6sYre3lmLsPeYEi/ZKj5TP5tt7fkzNdJ4GIVyw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@turf/helpers": "^6.5.0",
         "@turf/meta": "^6.5.0"
@@ -5762,6 +5762,7 @@
       "version": "6.5.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@turf/center/-/center-6.5.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-T8KtMTfSATWcAX088rEDKjyvQCBkUsLnK/Txb6/8WUXIeOZyHu42G7MkdkHRoHtwieLdduDdmPLFyTdG5/e7ZQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@turf/bbox": "^6.5.0",
         "@turf/helpers": "^6.5.0"
@@ -5793,6 +5794,7 @@
       "version": "6.5.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@turf/meta/-/meta-6.5.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-RrArvtsV0vdsCBegoBtOalgdSOfkBrTJ07VkpiCnq/491W67hnMWmDu7e6Ztw0C3WldRYTXkg3SumfdzZxLBHA==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@turf/helpers": "^6.5.0"
       },
@@ -6060,12 +6062,14 @@
     "node_modules/@types/strip-bom": {
       "version": "3.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/strip-bom/-/strip-bom-3.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-xevGOReSYGM7g/kUBZzPqCrR/KYAo+F0yiPc85WFTJa0MSLtyFTVTU6cJu/aV4mid7IffDIWqo69THF2o4JiEQ=="
+      "integrity": "sha512-xevGOReSYGM7g/kUBZzPqCrR/KYAo+F0yiPc85WFTJa0MSLtyFTVTU6cJu/aV4mid7IffDIWqo69THF2o4JiEQ==",
+      "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@types/strip-json-comments": {
       "version": "0.0.30",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/strip-json-comments/-/strip-json-comments-0.0.30.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-7NQmHra/JILCd1QqpSzl8+mJRc8ZHz3uDm8YV1Ks9IhK0epEiTw8aIErbvH9PI+6XbqhyIQy3462nEsn7UVzjQ=="
+      "integrity": "sha512-7NQmHra/JILCd1QqpSzl8+mJRc8ZHz3uDm8YV1Ks9IhK0epEiTw8aIErbvH9PI+6XbqhyIQy3462nEsn7UVzjQ==",
+      "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@types/wrap-ansi": {
       "version": "3.0.0",
@@ -16464,6 +16468,7 @@
       "version": "3.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-bom/-/strip-bom-3.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-vavAMRXOgBVNF6nyEEmL3DBK19iRpDcoIwW+swQ+CbGiu7lju6t+JklA1MHweoWtadgt4ISVUsXLyDq34ddcwA==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=4"
       }
@@ -16984,6 +16989,7 @@
       "version": "7.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tsconfig/-/tsconfig-7.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-vZXmzPrL+EmC4T/4rVlT2jNVMWCi/O4DIiSj3UHg1OE5kCKbk4mfrXc6dZksLgRM/TZlKnousKH9bbTazUWRRw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/strip-bom": "^3.0.0",
         "@types/strip-json-comments": "0.0.30",
@@ -16995,6 +17001,7 @@
       "version": "2.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-json-comments/-/strip-json-comments-2.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-4gB8na07fecVVkOI6Rs4e7T6NOTki5EmL7TUduTs6bu3EdnSycntVJ4re8kgZA+wx9IueI2Y11bfbgwtzuE0KQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
@@ -18588,19 +18595,6 @@
         }
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/xlsx": {
-      "version": "0.20.3",
-      "resolved": "https://cdn.sheetjs.com/xlsx-0.20.3/xlsx-0.20.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-oLDq3jw7AcLqKWH2AhCpVTZl8mf6X2YReP+Neh0SJUzV/BdZYjth94tG5toiMB1PPrYtxOCfaoUCkvtuH+3AJA==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
-      "bin": {
-        "xlsx": "bin/xlsx.njs"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=0.8"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/xtend": {
       "version": "4.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xtend/-/xtend-4.0.2.tgz",
diff --git a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package.json b/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package.json
index 0a199f22d..8931b225c 100644
--- a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package.json
+++ b/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/package.json
@@ -97,8 +97,7 @@
     "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.6.8",
     "tailwindcss": "^3.4.15",
     "typescript": "^5.4.5",
-    "typescript-eslint": "^8.11.0",
-    "xlsx": "https://cdn.sheetjs.com/xlsx-0.20.3/xlsx-0.20.3.tgz"
+    "typescript-eslint": "^8.11.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "@rollup/rollup-linux-x64-musl": "^4.24.0"
diff --git a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/src/assets/README.md b/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/src/assets/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f26b02a6..000000000
--- a/interfaces/IBF-dashboard/src/assets/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Run script (from this folder) via `node _convert-xlsx-to-json.js` to convert 'layer-info-popup' xlsx to json.