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====Import locations====
====Import locations====
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{{Import|Locations}}
** '''Location-Name*''' - The name of the location
** '''Location-Name*''' - The name of the location.
** '''Location-Description''' - A short description of the location
** '''Location-Description''' - A short description of the location.
** '''Location-ParentLocationName''' - If this address is a primary warehouse this field can be left blank. If it is a location within another warehouse it needs to be populated with the location name and sub location names separated by using a bar '''|''' symbol
** '''Location-ParentLocationName''' - If this address is a primary warehouse this field can be left blank. If it is a location within another warehouse it needs to be populated with the location name and sub location names separated by using a bar '''|''' symbol.
** '''Location-AddressName''' - The name of the location address
** '''Location-AddressName''' - The name of the location address.
** '''Location-UseParentAddress''' - If the location is a sub location, the primary location's address can be used (default is False)
** '''Location-UseParentAddress''' - If the location is a sublocation, the primary location's address can be used (default is False).
** '''Location-Type*''' - The location type (Stock, Shipping, Receiving, Locked)
** '''Location-Type*''' - The location type (Stock, Shipping, Receiving, Locked).
** '''Location-LocationId'''
** '''Location-LocationId''' - A number associated with the location.
** '''Address-Attention''' - Address attention field. If any of the address fields are filled out then they are all required.
** '''Address-Attention''' - Address attention field. If any of the address fields are filled out then they are all required.
** '''Address-Name''' - A name for the address
** '''Address-Name''' - A name for the address.
** '''Address-Street''' - The street information of the address
** '''Address-Street''' - The street information of the address.
** '''Address-City''' - City of the address
** '''Address-City''' - City of the address.
** '''Address-State''' - State abbreviation for the address
** '''Address-State''' - State abbreviation for the address.
** '''Address-PostalCode''' - Postal code for the address
** '''Address-PostalCode''' - Postal code for the address.
** '''Address-Country*''' - Country for the address. For the United States, use the abbreviation US
** '''Address-Country*''' - Country for the address. For the United States, use the abbreviation US.
** '''Address-Residential''' - True/False if this is a residential address (default is False)
** '''Address-Residential''' - True/False if this is a residential address (default is False).
** '''Address-Verified''' - If the address has been verified. This should be marked as False when importing new address data into Fishbowl Drive
** '''Address-Verified''' - If the address has been verified. This should be marked as False when importing new address data into Fishbowl Drive.


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Revision as of 10:43, 6 April 2023

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  • The Locations module allows locations to be created and modified.
  • To create a new location, click the FBO New Icon Button.png New button. Each existing location is displayed in the search area on the left.
  • To import or export locations, click the More Icon Button.png More button near the top-right corner of the module.
  • To organize the picking order of locations, click the ORDER PICK button.

Import locations

  • To import locations from a spreadsheet or CSV file, click the More Icon Button.png More button at the top of the item list and choose Import Locations.
  • To create a template file with the correct column headers, click Export Locations.
  • The suggested order of CSV imports for new databases can be found here.
  • For a step-by-step tutorial on working with CSV files, check out the CSV video here.
  • Below is a list of the CSV columns. All column headers are required. Columns with an asterisk must contain data.
    • Location-Name* - The name of the location.
    • Location-Description - A short description of the location.
    • Location-ParentLocationName - If this address is a primary warehouse this field can be left blank. If it is a location within another warehouse it needs to be populated with the location name and sub location names separated by using a bar | symbol.
    • Location-AddressName - The name of the location address.
    • Location-UseParentAddress - If the location is a sublocation, the primary location's address can be used (default is False).
    • Location-Type* - The location type (Stock, Shipping, Receiving, Locked).
    • Location-LocationId - A number associated with the location.
    • Address-Attention - Address attention field. If any of the address fields are filled out then they are all required.
    • Address-Name - A name for the address.
    • Address-Street - The street information of the address.
    • Address-City - City of the address.
    • Address-State - State abbreviation for the address.
    • Address-PostalCode - Postal code for the address.
    • Address-Country* - Country for the address. For the United States, use the abbreviation US.
    • Address-Residential - True/False if this is a residential address (default is False).
    • Address-Verified - If the address has been verified. This should be marked as False when importing new address data into Fishbowl Drive.


Add a Location

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