If a required column in the import CSV file is blank, then the matching value in the product list is overwritten as blank.įor example, the Standardized Product Type value in your existing product list is John's Apparel, but the Standardized Product Type column is blank in the CSV file that you import, then the John's Apparel is overwritten as blank. If the overwrite option isn't selected, then the products that match an existing handle will be ignored during CSV import. If you select this option, then when the handle in the import CSV file matches an existing handle in your products list, the values in CSV file overwrite the values in the matching columns in the existing product list. Existing values will be used for any missing columns.
When you import a CSV file, you can select the option Overwrite any current products that have the same handle. If you are a Shopify Partner and you are performing a large scale import for a merchant, then make sure that you test a small subset of changes first using a development store before you perform the actual import job.Ĭonsiderations for overwriting your product details using an import CSV file Testing imports using a development store Importing a CSV file that has been sorted by a spreadsheet editor such as Microsoft Excel or Apple Numbers might cause your products to be removed from their relevant image links on the CSV, and your product's images will be lost.
Guidelines for attaching multiple imagesīefore you start your import, make sure that you have a backup of your product data.Before you beginīefore you import products using a CSV file, make sure that you've read the following topics:
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