Product Import
To import the products to the store:
- In the administration panel, go to Administration > Import data > Products.
- Make sure the fields in your CSV file have the same names as the ones listed under the Products section on this page. Also check whether the values of the fields have the correct format. For more information about the correct format read the Imported fields format article.
NOTE: All field values must be in quotes.
EXAMPLE: "Test product"
- In the Import options section, specify the following settings:
- Language - Select the language in which the data will be imported.
- Category delimiter - Select the delimiter of the category path which is used in the CSV file.
- Images directory - Specify the path to the directory where images are located. This will be used if the image file is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Files directory - Specify the path to the directory where product files (for downloadable products) are located. This will be used if the File field data is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Delete all existing product files before import - Select this check box if you want to delete all files of your existing downloadable products.
- Reset inventory - Select this check box if you want to reset inventory for the imported products.
- CSV delimiter - Select the CSV delimiter, which is used in the CSV file (e.g. comma,semicolon,tab).
- Select file - Choose location of the CSV file with the import data and select this file.
For example: If your file is located on your local computer, click on the Local link and select the file.
- Click the Import button.
To get an example of the correct CSV file, export your products in the Products tab on the Export data page in your administration panel, or refer to the article of the product import example.
NOTE: The Product code field is mandatory and must be unique for each product. If its value is equal to the existing product code, this product data will be replaced with the imported data.
To import the products to the store:
- In the administration panel, go to Administration > Import data > Products.
- Make sure the fields in your CSV file have the same names as the ones listed under the Products section on this page. Also check whether the values of the fields have the correct format. For more information about the correct format read the Imported fields format article.
NOTE: All field values must be in quotes.
EXAMPLE: "Test product"
- In the Import options section, specify the following settings:
- Language - Select the language in which the data will be imported.
- Category delimiter - Select the delimiter of the category path which is used in the CSV file.
- Images directory - Specify the path to the directory where images are located. This will be used if the image file is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Files directory - Specify the path to the directory where product files (for downloadable products) are located. This will be used if the File field data is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Delete all existing product files before import - Select this check box if you want to delete all files of your existing downloadable products.
- Reset inventory - Select this check box if you want to reset inventory for the imported products.
- CSV delimiter - Select the CSV delimiter, which is used in the CSV file (e.g. comma,semicolon,tab).
- Select file - Choose location of the CSV file with the import data and select this file.
For example: If your file is located on your local computer, click on the Local link and select the file.
- Click the Import button.
To get an example of the correct CSV file, export your products in the Products tab on the Export data page in your administration panel, or refer to the article of the product import example.
NOTE: The Product code field is mandatory and must be unique for each product. If its value is equal to the existing product code, this product data will be replaced with the imported data.
To import the products to the store:
- In the administration panel, go to Administration > Import data > Products.
- Make sure the fields in your CSV file have the same names as the ones listed under the Products section on this page. Also check whether the values of the fields have the correct format. For more information about the correct format read the Imported fields format article.
NOTE: All field values must be in quotes.
EXAMPLE: "Test product"
- In the Import options section, specify the following settings:
- Language - Select the language in which the data will be imported.
- Category delimiter - Select the delimiter of the category path which is used in the CSV file.
- Features delimiter - Select a features delimiter, that will be used in the CSV file.
- Images directory - Specify the path to the directory where images are located. This will be used if the image file is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Files directory - Specify the path to the directory where product files (for downloadable products) are located. This will be used if the File field data is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Delete all existing product files before import - Select this check box if you want to delete all files of your existing downloadable products.
- Reset inventory - Select this check box if you want to reset inventory for the imported products.
- Price decimal separator - Type a decimal separator for product prices, that will be used in the CSV file.
- CSV delimiter - Select the CSV delimiter, which is used in the CSV file (e.g. comma,semicolon,tab).
- Select file - Choose location of the CSV file with the import data and select this file.
For example: If your file is located on your local computer, click on the Local link and select the file.
- Click the Import button.
To get an example of the correct CSV file, export your products in the Products tab on the Export data page in your administration panel, or refer to the article of the product import example.
NOTE: The Product code field is mandatory and must be unique for each product. If its value is equal to the existing product code, this product data will be replaced with the imported data.
To import the products to the store:
- Log in to your administration panel and click on the Import link in the ADMINISTRATION side box on the right.
- Click on the Products tab.
- Make sure the fields in your CSV file have the same names as the ones listed under the Products section on this page. Also check whether the values of the fields have the correct format. The description of the correct format can be found in the Imported fields format article.
NOTE: All field values must be in quotes.
EXAMPLE: "Test product"
- Specify the following settings under the Import options section:
- Language - select language in which the data will be imported.
- Category delimiter - select the delimiter of the category path which is used in the CSV file.
- Images directory - enter the path to the directory where images are located. This will be used if the image file is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Files directory - enter the path to the directory where product files (for downloadable products) are located. This will be used if the File field data is specified without a path in the CSV file.
- Delete all existing product files before import - select this check box if you want to delete all files of your existing downloadable products.
- CSV delimiter - select the CSV delimiter, which is used in the CSV file (it could be comma,semicolon,tab).
- Select file - select the CSV file by clicking on the Browse button.
- Click on the Import button.
You can get the correct CSV file (as an example) by exporting your products in the Products tab on the Export page in your administration panel or refer to the article of the product import example.
NOTE: The Product code field is mandatory and must be unique for each product. If its value is equal to the existing product code, this product data will be replaced with the imported data.