Hi WooCommerce store owners, the 2.0 Plugin update is a major Plugin release overhauling the Import screen and bringing the import column naming in line with Store Exporter Deluxe for clearer store migrations.
Note: I’ll be expanding this post with screenshots and a breakdown of new functionality throughout the day. 🙂
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- Indicators show automatically linked fields, you can hit Cancel (x) beside any import field to un-link fields.
- Product Attributes are grouped and automatically selected at import time.
- Featured Image and Product Gallery URL’s are pre-processed and a thumbnail sample shown prior to import.
Here’s the full changelog:
Added
- Added: YITH Brands import support (thanks Corin)
- Added: Featured Image Title
- Added: Featured Image Caption
- Added: Featured Image Alternative Text
- Added: Featured Image Description
- Added: New import module detection
- Added: Support for importing WooCommerce Custom Fields (thanks Richard)
- Added: Store Toolkit link to Tools screen
- Added: Clear Featured Image
- Added: Clear Product Gallery
- Added: Clear Featured Image & Product Gallery
- Added: Check for corrupt Products before merging
- Added: Import Modules to Tools screen
- Added: Importing Cost of Goods from WooCommerce Profit of Sales Report
- Added: Use ‘-‘ (dash) character for clearing Category or Tag associations (thanks Marcus)
Fixed
- Fixed: Variation import compatibility with WooCommerce 2.6.13 (thanks Stephen)
- Fixed: Do not update images when merging with no image import method
- Fixed: Merge import respects Image import method
- Fixed: Importing Brands
- Fixed: Skip first option being applied incorrectly
- Fixed: Private Post Status not being applied
- Fixed: Allow empty cells when merging to reset Product data (thanks Christian)
Download the latest Plugin update from My Account, or via Dashboard > Updates within the WordPress Administration and for more information visit the Plugin detail page for Product Importer Deluxe.