This form (Content -> Information blocks -> Import) is used to import external data in an information block.
Here you can choose the file whose contents is to be imported, and an information block to receive the imported data.
Field | Description |
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Click Browse to select a file containing data to be imported. | |
Information block | Choose an information block to which the data will be added. |
Field | Description |
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Select data file format | Choose the appropriate CSV file format:
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Delimited | |
Field delimiter | Choose a symbol which is the field separator in the source file. |
First row is a header | Check this option if a first row in the file contains field names. |
Fixed-width fields | |
Delimiters | Type here ordinals of columns which are the field separators in the source file. |
First row is a header | Check this option if a first row in the file contains field names. |
Data samples | |
This field displays an extract from the source file. |
Click Next to proceed, or Back to return to the previous step .
In this form you have to specify how the import procedure is to be performed.
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Assign file fields to database fields | |||||||
In this form you need to assign the source file fields to the target information block fields.
Important! |
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Additional settings | |||||||
Path to images | To import elements containing images, upload images to any site folder via FTP prior to importing the CSV file. Then, specify the path to the folder in this field. | ||||||
Existing items not found in the file | Defines how to treat information block elements which are currently in the database but not in the file:
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Existing inactive items/groups present in the file | Select an action to perform on inactive elements and groups of an information block:
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Step execution time | Duration of one execution step, in seconds. If 0, the import will be performed in a single step. | ||||||
Data samples | |||||||
This field displays an extract from the source file. |
To revert to the previous step, click Back. To start the import procedure, click Load data.
This screen displays the import results. You can click Back to first step if you want to import more data.
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