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This procedure adds new users. The first row of the CSV file will list the fields you can bulk import for user records. Each subsequent row contains a user record. Fields that are marked with * are mandatory. Some fields may not be in use on your site.

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  1. Open this CSV file in Excel. The header text (fields) should be displayed in Row 1 (Line 1) of the first 22 columns. 

    The CSV file should look like this (in Excel):


  2. Enter one user record per row. This means User 1 occupies Row 2 (Line 2), etc. NOTE - Some fields are mandatory. If a mandatory field is not populated for a user record, the user will not be uploaded. Also, your site may not be using all optional fields. If not used, leave blank.

    Fields marked with * are mandatory.

  3. EmailAddress*
  4. NotifyEmail*
  5. Deactivated (Yes or No, If blank, defaults to No.)
  6. FirstName
  7. LastName
  8. Password*
  9. ConfirmPassword (Yes or No. If blank, defaults to No.)
  10. JobTitle
  11. Section
  12. PhoneNumber*
  13. FaxNumber
  14. DefaultCostCentre
  15. CustomerCode*
  16. GlobalCatalogueAccess (Blank, Denied, Full or ViewOnly)
  17. OrdersApprovedBy
  18. SpecialInstructions
  19. ContractItemsOnly (Yes or No)
  20. InitialRole*
  21. ApprovalType (Blank, SPU, MPU, SPA, MPA, MPAS, H, HC or HAL)
  22. ApproveNonContract (Yes or No)
  23. DenyProductEntry (Yes or No)
  24. AllowApprovalProductEntry (Yes or No)

  25. When all records have been entered, save the file.   

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  1. In the CMS, navigate to UsersUser Imports. Or when logged in as Administrator on your site, AccountsUser Import (/zUserImport.aspx). NOTE - If this page has not been set up for your website, please contact Commerce Vision for assistanceyou can add it using the Add New Menu Item function.


  2. In the first section of the page called 'Enter or browse for the flat file containing your User CSV file to be imported.', click the Choose File button.


  3. Select the CSV file. Once selected, the file name displays next to Choose File.


  4. To have a registration notification emailed to every new user, tick Send Notification email to all imported users. NOTE - Users flagged as initially deactivated will not be sent an email notification.
  5. Scroll down and click the Import Now button. 


  6. Check the message box below 'Import Now' to verify your import is successful. Any skipped rows and errors will be displayed. 

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