| What is Data Import/Export? |
| Import/Export Requirements | Import/Export Examples |
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The Data Import Wizard is designed to load data into the Inventory, derived from external sources - other providers, dealers, etc. Data source - a normal text file separated, or a data file in xml format.
This Data Import Wizard can send your inventory to the Top online automotive marketplace sites, these are listed below:
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| Import/Export Requirements |
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Import supports two formats: a data file, separated by commas (csv) and xml.
Table 1 - displays the CSV field structure sample which must include field heading and data must be separated with a comma "," and quotations ( " ) for each field.
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Field Name
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Value Type
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Description
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type
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String
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Type of vehicle (Car, Truck, etc.)
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stock
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String
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Stock number defined by dealer (can be same as VIN)
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vin
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String
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Vehicle Identification Number
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year
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Integer(4)
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Year the vehicle was manufactured (for example: 1984)
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make
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String
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Manufacturer of the vehicle
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model
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String
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Model of vehicle
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trim
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String
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Specific trim of the model
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free_text
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String
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Text added by the dealer to show specific details
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body
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String
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Body style of vehicle (Coupe, Sedan, SUV, Truck, etc.)
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mileage
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Integer
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Odometer in miles
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price_current
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Integer
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Current price of car
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price_down_rate
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Integer
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Incremental amount the price is reduced over a selected period
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price_wholesale
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Integer
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Price charged to wholesalers who buy large quantities for resale
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price_cost
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Integer
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The price a dealer paid for the vehicle
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title
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String
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Title of the vehicle (New, Used, Certified, Pre-Owned, Other)
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condition
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String
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Condition of vehicle (Excellent, Good, Average, Poor, Undefined)
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exterior
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String
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Exterior color of vehicle
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interior
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String
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Interior color of vehicle
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doors
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String
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Number of doors
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engine
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String
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Type of engine
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transmission
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String
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Type of transmission
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fuel_type
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String
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Fuel Type (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid, etc.)
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drive_type
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String
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Driving wheels of the vehicle
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options
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String
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Vehicle options, separated by a comma
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warranty
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Integer
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Vehicle warranty, 1 - if warranty exists, 0 – if not
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description
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String
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Description of the vehicle
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pics
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String
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URL of the photos for the vehicle
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date_in_stock
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Date
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The date on which the vehicle was uploaded into inventory
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| Import/Export Manuals And Examples |
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