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Import Wizard
You can import order shipping tracking updates using the complex import wizard. Use the import tracking template to populate your data so that it can be imported. Consult the table below for the required and available fields. To import tracking updates:
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In your Maropost Commerce control panel navigate to Settings & tools > Import data.
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Select the Order Shipping Tracking / Status Update radio button.
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Click the Perform complex import button and choose Start Data Import Wizard.
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Click the Choose File button and upload your CSV file. Then click Continue to Next Step.
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You'll now be on the field mapping step. On the left hand side are a list of the column names in Maropost Commerce (database field names). To the right of them are column headers from your file. To ensure data from your file goes into the correct field in Maropost Commerce, select the database field name that best matches your file field names.
Tip: The action field changes the order status. Available options are Backorder, Pick, Pack, or Dispatched. This is a required field.Once complete, click the Continue to Next Step button.
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In the Update Options section, you can choose whether or not you with to Allow updates to unapproved orders. When ready, click the Continue to Next Step button.
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You're now ready to import your customer file. If you want to save your settings select the checkbox and enter a template name. Click the Process File Now button to complete the import wizard.
The import process will be queued to run, and update the your sales orders.
Import Fields
Field Name | Field Type | Field Description | Field Length | Example Data |
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Field Name | Field Type | Field Description | Field Length | Example Data | |||||
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Field Name | *Order ID | Field Type | String | Field Description | The order number the tracking tracking details will be applied to. This is a required field. | Field Length | 15 | Example Data | N10007 |
Field Name | *Action | Field Type | String | Field Description | Changes the order status. Available options: Backorder / Pick / Pack / Ship. This is a required field. | Field Length | 9 | Example Data | Ship |
Field Name | Do Not Send Email | Field Type | Boolean | Field Description | If set to Yes, the tracking email will not be sent to the customer. | Field Length | 3 | Example Data | No |
Field Name | Skip Record | Field Type | Boolean | Field Description | If set to Yes, the tracking details will not be import for this order. | Field Length | 3 | Example Data | No |
Field Name | *SKU | Field Type | String | Field Description | Used to apply shipping details to a product line on the order. Custom Label/Code, Orderline Number or Orderline Reference can be used instead of the SKU. | Field Length | 25 | Example Data | ABC123 |
Field Name | Custom Label/Code | Field Type | String | Field Description | Used to apply shipping details to a product line on the order. If you want to apply shipping to all products on the order, use the * character. | Field Length | 30 | Example Data | E14-K |
Field Name | Quantity Picked | Field Type | Number | Field Description | The number of products with the above SKU that have been picked. | Field Length | 10 | Example Data | 3 |
Field Name | Quantity Backordered | Field Type | Number | Field Description | The number of products with the above SKU that are on backorder. | Field Length | 10 | Example Data | 1 |
Field Name | *Quantity Shipped | Field Type | Number | Field Description | The number of products with the above SKU that have been shipped. Only required if you are importing the SKU. | Field Length | 10 | Example Data | 5 |
Field Name | Bin Location | Field Type | String | Field Description | The Pick Bin number used when picking the order. | Field Length | 10 | Example Data | A34G |
Field Name | Item Notes | Field Type | String | Field Description | Internal notes about the product. | Field Length | 255 | Example Data | Supplied green instead. |
Field Name | Item Serial Number | Field Type | String | Field Description | The serial number for the product. | Field Length | 50 | Example Data | A79FG412G |
Field Name | Orderline Number | Field Type | Number | Field Description | Used to apply shipping details to a product line on the order. This is a unique index number for the orderline starting at zero. | Field Length | 3 | Example Data | 1 |
Field Name | Orderline Reference | Field Type | String | Field Description | Used to apply shipping details to a product line on the order. This is the Order ID followed by the Orderline Number and optionally the part_id. It is in the format:[Order ID]-[Orderline Number] or [Order ID]-[Orderline Number]-[part_id] | Field Length | 40 | Example Data | N10007-1 |
Field Name | *Shipping Service | Field Type | String | Field Description | Must match the Service / Rates table name or ID number. | Field Length | 50 | Example Data | Australia Post Standard |
Field Name | *Tracking Number | Field Type | String | Field Description | Consignment note number or tracking number from the courier. | Field Length | 255 | Example Data | A7B2004512 |
Field Name | Date Shipped | Field Type | Date time | Field Description | The date and time the product was shipped (YYYY-MM-DD HH.MM) | Field Length | 17 | Example Data | 2018-01-25 3.44pm |