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SALES ORDERS - Import

How to Import Sales Orders

Import Sale Orders in one of 2 ways:ToolsMenuImport

  1. Import from Excel:
    • Access - Tools > Import SalesOrdersImport
    • option to open a previously saved import configuration / mapping  ImportOpenConfig or continue as follows:
    • select the .xlsx or .csv file Source location using the Browse Files… if this is an unsaved Import or Browse Folders… button if this is a previously saved Import
    • accept or change Date Format if applicable
    • select Sales Order Import Type
    • map fields (including UDFs):
      • select the field under Import File (ie: Customer No from Excel)
      • select the corresponding field under Spire Fields (ie: Customer No
      • click the Match button
      • continue to Match all fields you want to import into Spire - matched items will transfer down to lower section, where you can then select the field and Unmatch if desired
      • note the ‘Group By’ field which is used to group lines on the spreadsheet to an individual order
    • option to select a Destination folder to move the successfully imported file to
    • option to select a Failure folder to move the unsuccessfully imported file to
    • determine if your spreadsheet Has Header Row (see top)
    • click on Save config / Save config as to save the Source, Import Type, Field Mapping, Destination and Failure folders
    • Note the CheckBoxCheckedBlue Post Immediately selection…this will post the imported Sales Orders into Sales History as Invoices rather than into Sales as open orders
    • click on Import to finish and review the newly imported records in Spire
  2. Import Orders in your EDI mailbox
        SalesOrderListEDIImport
    • open new Orders and click EDI Acknowledge
       
    • option to send the Invoice to your EDI Provider from the Invoice view in Sales History: