Importing Promotions

To import promotions from an XML file:
  1. Select the channel from the context selection box, then select Marketing | Import & Export.
    This displays the Promotion Import & Export manager.
  2. Upload the file to be imported.
    For details, see Uploading Promotions for Import.
  3. In the Promotion (XML) section, click Import.
    A list of files that can be imported is displayed.
  4. Select file to import, then click Next.
    The import file is now validated with respect to the predefined XML schema for promotions. When successful, the file can be imported. In case of errors, error messages are generated. You can also download the log file.
  5. Select the import mode.
    The available import modes include OMIT, IGNORE, UPDATE, REPLACE, DELETE and INITIAL. For import mode details, see Standard Import Modes.
  6. Click Import.
    The import process is started immediately. When successful, the number of imported promotions is displayed. In case of errors, error messages are generated. You can also download the log file.