EZ Importer: Obey Inventory Policy When Reducing Inventory

We recently launched a new feature that allows you to obey your inventory's policy when importing orders with EZ Importer. It's a request we've had from many customers who use our inventory management feature when importing orders. Before we launched this feature if you reduced your products inventory on import and that products inventory was 0 the order would still import and still reduce your products inventory bringing it below 0. For many customers this doesn't make sense.

When …

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EZ Importer: Data Mapping Tab Redesign

In our continued efforts to improve EZ Importer, our Shopify app that allows you to import your orders from a CSV file, we've made a small change to the way we display the fields you need to map before import.

In the data mapping section of EZ Importer we display all Shopify fields and group them by what we call a "resource". The resource is the name of the group to which the field belongs. For example, if you're …

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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 Importer Updates: Disable Address Validation and Documentation Search

We've been spending a lot of time making small improvements to our app, EZ Importer. On top of many new technical improvements, we've also added two features that we think will make importing orders into Shopify easier.

Disabling Strict Address Validation

When importing orders you may not have all the address validation you need. Shopify has fairly strict address validation, however they do not fail your import if the order has incorrect address information. The order itself will import …

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