hi, would it be difficult to import a .csv of: product description, price, image, weight, dimensions, inventory, and product number, are there any existing scripts?, thanks.
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Ben Eliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > i'm working on an app which controls satchmo products from google > spreadsheets as a means to manage a large product database. It could > be used for import only or for ongoing management. However it's only > just get tested for the first time right now, and it's very alpha, no > real tesing, full of print statements etc. > > Few things about it: you can only have one option group per product, > you need to be using satchmo with the recent brands app udpate, you > need the pydata google module installed, it doesnt understand anything > outside the product model except price, within the product model it > doesn't undestand taxclass and also_purchased fields (though this > could be written in reasonably easily). For images you also need to be > able to mount an ftp server folder within your MEDIA_ROOT/images > directory (it'll survive without this though). The organising > principle is brand, each brand having its own worksheet, updates > taking place per brand. One last thing, it's infernally complicated > and probably soon will need a big refactor when satchmo gets it > product app refactor which apparently is coming soon, in case you're > waiting for that. > > Having said all that when it works it's pretty cool especially the > image sync which syncs an ftp folder to the products database using a > naming convention on the images. Usefully, it has also allowed the > client to stay busy preparing all the product listings while we work > on the site. So far, it's going through its first test with the client > right now successfully. > > If that hasn't put you off i'll post if on a public source somewhere. > Let me know. > > > > On 29 Oct 2008, at 04:45, geezer wrote: > > > > > hi, i was wondering if there was a mass import app?, that could import > > thousands of products?, thanks. > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
