"Magento 2 import"

The Improved Import / Export Magento 2 Extension by Firebear

February 20, 2020 - Magento 2, Our extensions

Below, you will see a brief description of our project aimed at improving the default Magento 2 import/export functionality. Although the basic processes are significantly refined now, they still lack some important features; therefore, we work on this Magento 2 extension with the aim to build a multi-purpose solution.

Improved Import extension for Magento 2 provides a possibility to transfer your CSV, XML, JSON, XLSX, ODS files with products data and product images to Magento 2 from a remote FTP server, Dropbox, Google Sheets, a direct URL of a source file, supports dedicated categories import, REST and SOAP APIs, on the fly import of product attribute values, import/export cron jobs, and many more features!

In the article below, you will find the extension’s shortened roadmap and brief description. We separately discuss the light version of the module and its entire stack as well as share use cases. Also, this blog post contains information on how to import data from Google Sheets, transfer categories to Magento 2, import product attributes, creating new attributes on the fly, etc. Other useful materials include Magento CLI import commands, import file samples, import fields mapping reference, etc. Continue Reading

How to import and export updates within Magento 2. Consecutive Export

December 13, 2019 - E-Commerce, Magento 2, Our extensions

Saving time is a priority when we deal with database updates. The most beneficial solution in the situation is to find an adequate method and tool that will reduce the number of backend actions and prevent errors and duplication.

In this guide, we will explore which processes can be used within Magento 2 to add new data to the one previously transferred without running countless imports and exports or recreating a whole new database.

Magento 2 product import – category mapping

April 13, 2018 - E-Commerce, Magento 2

When migrating from different ecommerce platforms to Magento 2 you may find yourself in need to adjust category paths for products. Doing it manually is a tedious and troublesome task.

In this article we will talk about how can one map category paths during Magento 2 import procedure and the tools required.

Magento 2 Imroved Import & Export vs Store Manager Comparison

February 6, 2018 - E-Commerce, Magento 2

Having an automated product import and export Magento 2 solution is one of the main timesaviors today. Each solution offers automated import process in it’s own way, so today we are going to review two of them. Improved Import & Export extension by FireBear Studio and Store Manager by eMagicOne.

How to Make Custom CSV Mapping in Magento 2

April 27, 2017 - E-Commerce, Fire development, Magento 2

Magento 2 Development

Another import feature that isn’t available in Magento 2 by default is mapping. Neither the native migration tool, nor many third-party solutions offer this functionality. As a result, import processes become hard to implement or have nothing to do with precision. But we know how to fix the problem and apply custom CSV mapping for Magento 2 import. Continue Reading

Xtento Stock Import Module For Magento 2 and 1

July 5, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento 2, Magento tips & tricks

Another cool time-saver from Xtento is called Stock Import Module. The extension is designed to streamline the import of stock level updates from CSV or XML files, eliminating boring tasks from your daily routine and simplifying the default Magento workflow. Using the module, you revamp the way stock information from third parties is imported into the system – the process becomes fully automated, so you don’t need to spend hours every day updating everything manually. And below, we shed light on how the Xtento Stock Import Module works as well as describe its core features. Continue Reading