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Create Multiple Fulfillment Rows Using EZ Fulfill's Column Parser

  • 08 Nov
  • Ralph

EZ Fulfill provides a lot of flexibility when working with external files.  We have a mapping system that allows you to map any column in your file to any of the tracking and fulfillment fields we support.   It also allows you to replace values in your file or filter out rows you don't want to be fulfilled.  One of our primary goals is to support as many file formats as possible without you having to make changes to your uploaded …

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EZ Exporter: Get Notified by Email When an Export Fails

  • 03 Nov
  • Jonathan

One of the main use cases for our EZ Exporter app is workflow automation.

We have many users that rely on our app to automatically export data in a custom CSV or Excel format to an external location (such as an FTP/SFTP server, Amazon S3, or Google Sheets).  The exported files are then processed by other systems, such as an ERP system.

Those users that use our app for this purpose rarely log in to the app after doing the …

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EZ Inventory: New Option to Create a Virtual Header Row

  • 26 Oct
  • Jonathan

EZ Inventory requires a header row as the very first row when processing CSV or Excel data feeds.

The header row is needed for mapping fields, filtering the data, and also for creating quantity formulas.

We've seen a few cases from merchants, however, where their supplier's feed doesn't have a header row and it's not possible for them to add it (possibly due to legacy systems or just other complexities in their process). 

This new option to create a "virtual" header row …

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EZ Exporter: September 2022 Updates

  • 05 Oct
  • Jonathan

Below is a list of updates we pushed to our EZ Exporter app last month.

Inventory Levels fields in Order and Draft Order export

The following fields can now be included in an Order or Draft Order export.  They used to be available only in the Product export.

line_items.variant.inventory_levels.available Lineitem Variant Inventory Levels - Available Quantities (type: text). A comma-separated list of quantity values at the locations that stock this variant.
line_items.variant.inventory_levels.location_id Lineitem Variant Inventory Levels - Location IDs (type: …
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Migrating EZ Fulfill To Shopify's New Fulfillment Workflow

  • 08 Sep
  • Ralph

NOTE: We're launching these changes on October 5, 2022, at 10:00 am EDT.  We will notify existing customers via email once the changes are live.

Over the past year, Shopify has migrated its fulfillment process to a more modern workflow.  They will deprecate the old fulfillment process at the end of this year, and we've been working hard to update EZ Fulfill to use this new modern workflow. 

We'll walk you through what to expect with this change, as …

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