Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

To begin with, browse to the File Center using the main navigation bar.

Near the middle of the left-hand navigation bar, under Shelf Quantities", click "Client: Import Shelf Quantities"

...

This template has five (5) columns, ALL of which are mandatory.  Below we offer an explanation of what each column header represents.

Catalog.name

The name of the catalog. For this segment we are using PRIVATE (yes, all caps)

DistributorPart.distributor_sku

The MPN of the Private Catalog Product

DealerInventory.quantity

The quantity that you have on hand.

Note: 📍 The software will detect when you make a sale on the webstore and decrement your shelf inventory automatically. What it can’t do is recognize if a sale occurred on your sales floor, unless of course you have integrated with CDK Lightspeed or Lizzy.

DealerInventory.lead_time

If someone buys the product from your webstore, how many days do you need to get a tracking number to the buyer? Put that value here.

DealerInventory.sale_price

How much do you want to sell the product for? Put that value here.

...

Step 4 - Monitor Job Processing 🏁

You will want to monitor the Import that you just ran in File Center.  The job will be in a Pending or Processing status until the software has completed it.  These jobs typically take 30-60 minutes depending on the size of the CSV file.

...