Stock

Import Stock Items

You can import Stock Items to import new items, or replace existing items.

Introduction

Import Stock

Available fields to Import

Field Lengths


Introduction

You can import new or replacement stock items from a file to easily update the Stock items in your Lentune Stock module. Files with an extension of .xls, .xlxs or .csv can be imported. A list of the available fields is shown below.

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Import Stock

The fields that can be imported are listed on the import screen. Fields are listed in sections for Compulsory columns, Optional columns and Additional recommended columns.

 

To import stock items:

  • Go to Stock > Import Stock Items.

In the Upload section:

  • Check the options you require from:
    • Insert new stock items.
    • Update existing stock items.
    • Ignore file size limit. 

(Note: If your file is very large, this may lead to the application hanging.)

  • Select the file to import, or drag it to the import box.
  • Click Upload stock from file.

Any errors detected are displayed on the right of the screen.

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Available fields to Import

The available fields for importing are:

Compulsory columns in your import file:
StockCode or SupplierStockCode
Description
StockGroupCode
ProductRebatePercent
DiscountGroupCode

 

Additional recommended columns in file are:
UnitDescription
StockControl
SupplierCode
PreferredSupplierCode
Optional columns in file are:  
AlternateCode BuyingUnit
Brand SellingUnit
Barcode SecondaryStockGroupCode
ManufactureMarking SecondaryDiscountGroupCode
SellingPrice AdditionalKeywords
StandardCostPrice SellingNote
SupplierStockCode DescriptionLocked
BuyingInstructions SellingPriceLocked
ObsoleteDate ObsoleteDateLocked
PurchaseControl StockGroupLocked
StockPolicy DiscountGroupLocked
PurchaseAuthorisation IgnoreForMarginApproval
KeyProductIndicator IsNonDiminishing
SupplierStockGroupCode IsFreightItem
DoNotDisplayOnExternalPriceList DisplayOnRewardWebSite
DisplayOnWebSiteApi MakeTempStockItem
IsKit IsTempStockItem
IsComponent UnqualifiedRebatePercent
IsMiscStock QualifiedRebatePercent
SupplierStockCategoryCode MarketingRebatePercent
SupplierDiscountGroupCode PointsRebatePercent
SupplierPackSizeOptions  

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Field Lengths

Generally, text fields have a character limit of 255, e.g. Description, except the following:

These fields have a limit of 70 characters:

    • SupplierStockCode (recommended 50 characters)
    • SupplierCategory
    • SupplierSubCategorySupplierPackSizeOptions

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  Last updated: 27 March 2023