[ic] Newbie Question: Can't import products (.xls
or.txt)throughInterchange Admin Interface
Cameron G
ritontor at icenet.com.au
Mon Oct 20 22:47:13 EDT 2003
> > > Create an "upload" table in your catalog root.
> > >
> > > > Robert Wrote:
> > > > I am currently using Interchange 4.9.8 and am
> > > having an issue
> > > > with importing my products from a spreadsheet as
> > > well as a
> > > > TAB delimited text file using the Interchange
> > > Admin interface
> > > > Tables-->Import
> > > > Data-->Table Import wizard.
> > > >
> > > > I am using Office 2002 and Windows XP (MS Access
> > > and
> > > > Excel) to format the files and then copying the
> > > files to a
> > > > local directory on the Redhat server. I open up
> > > Interchange
> > > > through the Admin interface and try to upload the
> > > files and
> > > > receive the following message:
> > > >
> > > > Message: Import of table products: Upload FAILED
> > > > Message: Import file RLCy4oyq.products.add not
> > > found!!!
> > > >
> > > > Can anyone help me with this issue? I have
> > > successfully
> > > > designed our site, but can not move forward until
> > > I upload
> > > > this product information.
> > > >
> > > > Here is some demographic information that may
> > > help:
> > > > - There are 1342 records in the products import
> > > file
> > > > - I am using Excel and Access 2002 to create the
> > > files
> > > > - This site is setup for softgoods
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your help!
>
> > Thank you for responding to me so quickly. What do you mean by
> > creating an "upload" table in your catalog
> > root? Do I need to place a specific file in this
> > directory? Where do I find this upload table? Do I need to create
> > this through MySQL or the Interchange Admin interface?
> Please let me
> > know what specific steps I need to take and locations. I am pretty
> > new at this so I apologize if I am asking pretty basic questions.
> >
>
> I think he means upload directory.
>
> Make sure you have one in your Interchange directory and the
> permissions are set so that the interchange daemon user has
> write access.
>
> Jonathan
>
> --
Heh, yes, that is what I meant, an upload directory, not table :) must be
all that scotch I had for breakfast that morning...
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