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Upload a Catalogue Item File
  • The Catalogue Item File must be saved as .txt Tab Delimited
  • From the Control Panel go to File Upload/Download (Administration > File Upload/Download)
  • Click the Upload Files tab and select Catalogue Items File from the dropdown menu
  • Click Browse and select the file you want and click Open
  • Select the appropriate option from the Action dropdown
    • Create New Catalogue Version: Creates a new catalogue which will become active by default, changes appear on the website straight away (recommended)
    • Modify Existing Catalogue Version: Appends new items to the current active catalogue version in Ecommerce > Catalogue Versions
    • Perform validation and display errors: Reads the file and checks for any errors and displays them (recommended before an upload)
  • Check or uncheck the Set Version Active checkbox
    • Checked: New catalogue will be active and available on your website once the upload is complete (recommended)
    • Unchecked: New catalogue will be inactive and will need to be turned on in Ecommerce > Catalogue Versions
  • Enter a descriptive name into the Catalogue Version Name field
  • Click Upload
  • The Catalogue Item File is uploaded and immediately processed
  • Once complete you can view the upload messages, this will inform you of any errors during processing

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See the table below for a description of what each field is for and also the file (attached) for an example of the data we will require.

Project Customers: Please extract the customers from your accounting system and add the data to the buyer file format. Once complete please return the buyer file to us for review.

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  • The "Seller Reference" is the defining record of your customer as per your accounting system. It is very important for this to be accurate.
  • There may be additional fields to the ones below. These should be covered in documentation you receive from Straightsell.

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