Importing

Last Updated December 21st, 2017 by Becca Ellig

  1. Navigate to the the area you wish to Import Records into and click on that record type's dropdown in the nav menu. EX: On the work orders dashboard click the
    Work Orders dropdown.
  2. Select Import/Export and then Download Import Guide.
  3. Open the Guide in Excel or a similar program and follow the Import Instructions.
  4. Upload your file. Fix any errors and Schedule your Import.
  1. Navigate to Imports in General Settings.
  2. Press the Import button and select the area of the application you want to Import into.
  3. Download the Import Guide.
  4. Open the Guide in Excel or a similar program and follow the Import Instructions.
  5. Upload your file and fix any errors to Schedule your Import.

Note: You cannot Import Contacts without Accounts, Location Assets without Assets, or Work Orders without Locations.

Import Status

If you have access to Imports in Settings, you'll be able to check on the status of your Import. Let's take a look at the statuses:
Status Description
Complete The Import has finished uploading.
Cancelled This Import was cancelled and did not Import.
Failed This Import failed.
In Progress This Import is currently running.
In Queue This Import is in queue to upload.
Pending This Import has been scheduled but is not yet in the queue.

Import Alerts and Errors

There is invalid information that may be ignored/skipped while importing.

There is a new Record being added that did not exist previously.

There is an error that needs to be fixed before you can import.



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