Catalog > Maintenance > Item Import
Comma Separated Text Files (CSV) are used to import items to a categories on a catalog. To download the CSV template click the "Get .CSV Template" link at the bottom of this page. The first line of the import file is considered the column headers and is therefore omitted. If the import is not successful a Transaction Error Report will be display listing the reason(s) for the failed import.
An unlimited number of items and be loaded to categories on a catalog. If changes to the items are need the full list of items for the catalog should be re-imported. You should retain a copy the item master file for each catalog.
To display an image for an item you will need to type in the URL that points to the image in the "Image 1" column in the CSV Template. The image must first be placed in the WorkPlace\Central\Images folder on the web server. Example URL: http://yourwebserver/WorkPlace/Central/Images/ItemImage.jpg
Import File
Clicking this imports the specified file.
Get .CSV Template
Clicking this downloads the CSV Template from WorkPlace.
Select an existing catalog that you would like to import items to.
Browse or specify the file to import. This file must have the columns in the same order as the CSV Template.