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How to Import Product Media to Shopware 6 in Correct Order

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Chances are, importing product images to Shopware 6 leads to an unwanted disorder in the media section that has to be fixed manually. However, you can easily transfer product media to Shopware 6 preserving a particular placement of each image. In the following article, we shed light on the image import issues Shopware 6 users experience and provide a reliable way to avoid them. You will learn how to import product media to Shopware 6 in any order you wish. For other helpful suggestions, follow our Shopware Cookbook. Continue Reading

How to Integrate Shopware 6 & ERP Systems

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In the following article, we touch upon the Shopware 6 ERP integration. You will learn what integration difficulties Shopware users face while synchronizing products between an ERP system and their e-commerce website. After that, we provide a detailed description of how to create a two-way connection between the two systems. We explain how to synchronize products between Shopware 6 and an ERP platform in a fully automated manner. You will also learn how to transfer customers between the two systems or sync orders within the Shopware 6 ERP integration. For other helpful suggestions, follow our Shopware Cookbook.  Continue Reading

How to Import Product Images to Shopware 6

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Today, we describe a quite specific case of importing product images to Shopware 6. Usually, this process consists of two steps: upload media files to your Shopware 6 installation and then update products with the corresponding UUIDs of the images. However, if you use image URLs the import procedure may get stuck as described in this image import case. Below, we shed light on how to import product images to Shopware 6 using the platform’s default instruments. You will learn what difficulties are associated with this process and how to import product images to Shopware 6 in an alternative way. And don’t forget to check our Shopware Cookbook for additional helpful materials. Continue Reading

How To Import Product Properties To Shopware 6 

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In the following article, we explain how to import product properties or attributes to Shopware 6. A tiny Stack Overflow discussion unveils the unpleasant truth: Shopware 6 import has its limitations when it comes to product properties. Below, we explore the issue and provide a solution. So, if you want to learn what obstacles are associated with the Shopware 6 product property import, you’ve come to the right place. You will find out how to import product attributes to Shopware 6. But let’s first explain what Shopware 6 product properties are. Also, don’t forget to check our Shopware Cookbook for additional helpful materials.    Continue Reading

How to Import Products to Shopware 6 With Different Stock Increment Strategies

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Let’s suppose, you need to update the existing product catalog. But how to choose a specific update behavior? While Shopware 6 doesn’t provide much flexibility, the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app lets you choose how to apply the provided product quantity. Do you want to replace the existing stock data with the new value or merge the two values? In the following article, we shed light on how to implement different stock increment strategies for Shopware 6 product import. You will learn how to import products to Shopware 6 and replace the existing stock information. At the same time, we will teach you how to run Shopware product import so that the existing stock data is increased by the provided quantity. Also, don’t forget to check our Shopware Cookbook for additional helpful suggestions. Continue Reading

How to Import Products to Shopware 6 & Replace Existing Images

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There may be several scenarios when you import product data to Shopware 6. Let’s suppose, you already have products in your catalog and need to update them. But what update behavior do you need? Do you want to replace the existing product images with the new ones? Or do you want to add the new images to the existing ones? In the following article, we shed light on how to implement both approaches. You will learn how to import products to Shopware 6 and replace the existing images. At the same time, we will teach you how to run Shopware product import so that the existing media library is enhanced with the new content. To achieve this exceptional flexibility, you will need to install the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app. Also, don’t forget to check our Shopware Cookbook for additional helpful suggestions. Continue Reading

How to Import Products to Shopware 6 Without URL Duplicates

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Chances are, you’ve been in a situation when a product update table contains URLs that are identical to the ones you already use on your e-commerce website. Therefore, importing new “problematic” products may lead to various issues, including a negative impact on search engine ranking. While most articles focus on how to fix the duplicate URL issue, we are going to teach you how to avoid this problem. Below, you will learn how to import products to Shopware 6 without creating URL duplicates. You will need the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app. Also, don’t forget to check our Shopware Cookbook for more helpful suggestions. But let’s first focus on what URL duplicates are. Continue Reading

How to Turn On Notifications For Shopware 6 Import

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In the following article, you will learn how to be always notified of the results of your import processes. While you cannot be aware of each data transfer by default, there is a reliable solution that supports email notifications for Shopware 6 import. Meet the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app. Below, we explain what kinds of reminders are at your disposal and how to turn on notifications for Shopware 6 import. Also, don’t forget to check Shopware Cookbook for more helpful suggestions. Continue Reading

How to Run Shopware 6 Import On Sсhedule

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If you deal with regular updates, import automation is a very desired feature. However, Shopware 6 doesn’t support it by default. Therefore, you have to run every Shopware import manually. It won’t take much time if data transfers occur once a week, but what if you have to deal with the hourly? In this case, manual import becomes extremely annoying and time-consuming. However, you can solve this issue with the help of the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app for Shopware 6. The following tutorial will teach you how to import files to Shopware 6 on schedule. You can find other helpful suggestions in our Shopware Cookbook.  Continue Reading

How to Import Files to Shopware 6 from FTP

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By default, you can only upload files to Shopware 6. It means that if your update is stored somewhere on a remote server, you cannot import it to your e-commerce website. You will need to take it from the server and provide it to Shopware 6 manually. However, there is a way to enable Shopware 6 FTP import.  You will need the Improved Import, Export, and Mass Actions app because it completely revamps the standard Shopware 6 import. The following tutorial will teach you how to import files to Shopware 6 from FTP. Also, don’t forget to go over our Shopware Cookbook for other helpful hints. Continue Reading