Import Customer Phone Numbers With EZ Importer

We're excited to announce that you can now import your customers phone numbers when importing orders with EZ Importer.

To import a phone number with your order, simply map the phone field on the Customer tab and/or on the Order Details tab. Importing a phone number on the Order Details tab will associate the phone number with the order itself, not with the customer. This means the phone number will show up on the Contact Information section of …

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Copy Your EZ Importer Data Mappings

We've recently pushed an update, to our order import app EZ Importer, that allows you to easily copy your data mappings. Many users need to import orders into Shopify from different sources and in many cases the CSV files are very similar. Mapping your CSV file multiple times is very time consuming. In order to try and save you time we now have a copy data mapping button.

If you want to copy your data mapping, simply go …

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EZ Inventory: Export Detailed Log of Inventory Quantity Updates to CSV

We've just added an option in the "Activity Log Details" page of EZ Inventory to allow our users to export that data to CSV.

We've added this option as one of our customers told us it would save him time as he needs to be able to import that data into their CRM system from time to time. We figured this could be a useful tool for other things as well, such as for quickly re-uploading the file back to …

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EZ Exporter: Automatically Zip Exported CSV Files

We've just pushed an update to EZ Exporter giving our users the option to automatically compress exported CSV files using ZIP compression.

Text files tend to compress very well, so this could significantly reduce the size of the CSV files. This is especially useful when emailing them as attachments as many email providers limit file attachments to 20MB-30MB. The compression ratio will vary depending on the content of the file, but you can expect to reduce the file size 5-10x …

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EZ Exporter: Option to Never Use Quotes in Shopify CSV Exports

By default, EZ Exporter uses "minimal quoting" when exporting Shopify data to CSV. This means that quotes will only be added to the fields if the data contains characters that could break the CSV parsing, such as line breaks/newline characters or a character that conflicts with the data separator/delimiter.

For example, if you're using semicolons as the delimiter and a field data also contains a semicolon, then this field will be automatically enclosed with quotes when the CSV file is …

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