Category: Module Import

When mapping the Property Editors to the file columns, you can save a template of the mapping if this is a file that will be imported routinely.

Once you finish with your mapping, click the Save button.

Name – name of the import template.
Update Existing Records – this will keep track of each row of the file and the record created. Please note: this makes the assumption that the file will contain the same amount of rows everytime it is imported.
Description – details of the file.

Click Ok to save.

Click the Open button.

Select the Template for the file to be used.

Click the Ok button.

Property Editors and file columns will be mapped automatically.

Click Next to continue.

Right click on the List View and click the Import item.

An Import Wizard will walk you through the importing process.

Click Next to begin.

File – this will be the location of your file. Click the button to the right to bring up the Open Dialog.

Navigate to the file, select the file and click Open.

Delimiter – defaults to a comma but can be changed to a different delimiter.
File Has Column Headers – check this if your file has column headers.

Click the Next button.

The contents of the file is loaded.

You can filter the contents by clicking the filter button on the column header.

The end result will be the content that is imported.

Click the Next button.

Match the Property Editor with the file column headers.

Click the Next button.

The content to be imported will be displayed.

Click Next to import content.

FIle content has been imported successfully.

Click the Finish button to return to your List.