RO CSVI

Import Product type parameters

Requirements

CSVI 6
Fast Seller
Product type parameter
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 types parameters.

Required fields

  • parameter_name
  • product_type_name

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.

 

  • parameter_name
  • product_type_name

Optional fields

  • parameter_description
  • parameter_label
  • parameter_list_order
  • parameter_type
  • parameter_unit
  • parameter_values
  • define_filters_manually

Explanation of fields

parameter_name

The parameter_name is the name of the parameter and cannot have spaces as this name is going to be used to create database columns. CSVI will convert any spaces to underscores.

product_type_name

The name of the product type

parameter_description

A description of the parameter

parameter_list_order

Set the order of the parameter

parameter_type

  • S
    Cherry Picker type
  • T
    HTML type

parameter_unit

A unit of measurement

parameter_values

The values available for this parameter. Multiple values are semi-colon separated for example Audi;BMW.

define_filters_manually

Set if the filters specified in the parameter_values should be used instead of the automatic filters.

  • 1
    Manual filters are used
  • 0
    Automatic filters are used

Examples

Add a product type parameter

"parameter_name","product_type_name","parameter_description","parameter_label","parameter_list_order","parameter_type"
"color","CSVI Type","Color of the goodie","Color",1,"T"

 

Update a product type parameter

"parameter_name","product_type_name","parameter_description"
"color","CSVI Type","Color coated"

Example file

2. product_type_parameter_import.csv