2.Click on the “Products Import” icon in the upper-right corner.
Step 2: Choose a CSV File
On the Products Import page, click the “Choose File” button and select a CSV or TXT file from your computer.
If an invalid file type is selected, an error message will appear: "Invalid file type. The importer supports CSV and TXT file formats.”
Step 3: Update Existing Products (Optional)
If you want to update existing products by matching them through their ID or SKU, check the box near “Existing products that match by ID or SKU will be updated. Products that do not exist will be skipped.”
Step 4: Choose Advanced Options (Optional)
Click on the link labeled "Show advanced options" to reveal additional settings.
Path to CSV File on Server: Enter the server path if your CSV file is hosted on a server instead of your local computer.
E.g., /uploads/products_list.csv
CSV Delimiter: Specify the delimiter used in your CSV file. (default is a comma, ,).
Use Previous Column Mapping Preferences: Select this checkbox if you’ve previously mapped columns in the same format.
Step 5: Start the Import Process
After filling in the necessary details, click the "Continue" button to proceed.
This will open the Column Mapping section, where you can map fields in your CSV file to product fields on Rapid.lk.
Map the fields from your CSV to the appropriate product fields.
Once field mapping is complete, click on the Run the Importer button.
Step 6: Confirm Import Completion
After clicking Run the Importer, you will be directed to the Import section.
Once the import is complete, a success message will appear: “Import complete! products imported.”
