NOTE For general information on using imports, see Imports FAQ.
The following table lists the format for importing a record in Customer Portal User Import.
Column |
Position |
Field |
Maximum Length |
Format |
Required |
Description |
A |
1 |
User Name |
150 |
Character |
Yes |
Enter a portal user name for the customer portal user. You can enter a user name for which a portal user was not previously created. If you do this, you must enter a password for the Password field (position 2) and an email address for the Email Address field (position 13). |
B |
2 |
Password |
54 |
Character |
Yes, only if the user name entered for the User Name field (position 1) is not a valid portal user name |
Enter the user’s password if you are creating a new portal user (in addition to a new customer portal user). |
C |
3 |
Disable Login |
3 |
Yes/No |
No |
Enter Yes if you want to prevent the customer portal user from logging in. If this field is blank, it defaults to No. |
D |
4 |
Site ID |
12 |
Character |
Yes |
Enter a valid customer portal site ID for the customer portal user. |
E |
5 |
Customer Code |
12 |
Yes/No |
Yes |
Enter a valid customer code for the customer portal user. |
F |
6 |
Sales Representative ID |
12 |
Character |
No |
Enter a valid sales representative ID for the customer portal user. |
G |
7 |
Contact Name |
30 |
Character |
No |
Enter a valid contact name for the customer portal user. |
H |
8 |
Inventory Availability Display |
8 |
Character |
No |
Enter one of the following:
|
I |
9 |
Customer Authority |
8 |
Character |
No |
Enter one of the following:
|
J |
10 |
Can Buy Through Portal |
3 |
Yes/No |
No |
Enter Yes if the user can buy products in the customer portal. If this field is blank, it defaults to No. |
K |
11 |
Website Administrator |
3 |
Yes/No |
No |
Enter Yes if the user is a Website administrator in the customer portal site. If this field is blank, it defaults to No. |
L |
12 |
Type |
3 |
Character |
No |
Enter one of the following:
|
M |
13 |
Email Address |
60 |
Character |
Yes, only if the user name entered for the User Name field (position 1) is not a valid portal user name |
Enter the user’s email address if you are creating a new portal user (in addition to a new customer portal user). |
N |
14 |
Hide Shipping Method |
3 |
Yes/No |
No |
Enter Yes to prevent the user from being able to select a shipping method on the customer portal site. If this field is blank, it defaults to No. If you enter Yes, you can enter a default shipper for the user for the Default Shipper ID field (position 15). |
O |
15 |
Default Shipper ID |
12 |
Character |
No |
Enter a valid default shipper ID for the user. This field is only used if you enter Yes for the Hide Shipping Method field (position 14). |
Before using this import, the following must be set up:
customer portal sites
customers
There must be a record of blank space(s) at the end of an import file.