RO CSVI

Import Product type names

Requirements

CSVI 6
Fast Seller
Product type names
Importing product types with CSVI involves a 3-step procedure:

  1. Import Product types
  2. Import Product type parameters
  3. Import product type names

This tutorial explains the import of product type names.

Important step

Before importing the product type names take the following steps:

  1. Go to the Maintenance -> Available fields
  2. Click on Update
  3. CSVI now knows your product type parameters exist

Required fields

  • product_type_name
  • product_sku
  • extension

Criteria

These fields make up the criteria to determine if the record is going to be updated or added. If all the criteria fields match an existing record, the record will be updated. If not all the criteria fields match, the record will be added.

 

Not applicable because all entries will be deleted before the entries in the import file are added.

Explanation of fields

product_type_name

The name of the product type

product_sku

The unique product identifier

extension

The name of the extension the product type name is for. Possible options are:

  • virtuemart
  • hikashop

Examples

Add a product type name

"product_sku","product_type_name","extension","color"
"JWL-01","CSVI Type","virtuemart","All green and yellow"

Add multiple product type names to a product

"product_sku","product_type_name","extension","car_brand","car_model"
"JWL-01","CSVI Type","virtuemart","BMW","M5"
"JWL-01","CSVI Type","virtuemart","Audi","A4"

Example file

3. product_type_names_import.csv