Let’s talk about Magento 2 product import and export. Chances are, you already have an e-commerce website and want to import the existing products to your brand new Magento 2 storefront or need to move product data from a dropshipping platform – you’ve come to the right place. Perhaps, you want to transfer products and their prices to price comparison engines – you will also find out how to do that below.
This blog post peruses the Magento 2 import and export processes from the very beginning, starting with the native Magento 2 guidelines for CSV files and then guiding you through the default Magento 2 import of products and various product data updates. The detailed description of a CSV file structure will help you master such nuances as Magento 2 tier price import and advanced pricing transfers. Besides, you will find a thorough guide on importing configurable products to Magento 2 along with other product types. After that, the article proceeds to another essential topic: Magento 2 import of product custom options. You will also learn how to update product stock and import product attributes in Magento 2.
While exploring the default Magento 2 product transfers, you will discover that they lack various features, such as automation, robust mapping, and support for some popular formats and sources, to name a few. However, you can easily attain the missing functionalities with the Improved Import & Export for Magento 2. Particular attention is given to it as well. Continue Reading
