Skip to main content
Exporting Custom Sheets

How to export your product data into a specific format

Doug Heckmann avatar
Written by Doug Heckmann
Updated over 7 months ago

Some retailers require their partners to import product details into their own systems for order or item setup. Manually entering data can be an extremely time-consuming process. Surefront can help with the click of a button. Create new custom export formats that you can easily import into your retailer’s system.

Need a custom report from Surefront? Need to import data into another system? Need a thumbnail image? Exports can help with that.

Setup

This process is fairly straightforward. With your Customer Success Manager guiding you every step of the way.

  1. Provide an excel template to Surefront

    1. One without data filled in

    2. One with data filled in

      1. Note which Surefront field should be mapped to each column

  2. We'll create the export and advise when ready

Access the Export in Surefront

Exports are available from the catalog, project, quote, and order sections within Surefront.

  1. Select your item(s) by clicking the box next to item number.

    1. Please Note:

    2. Limit 500 items for exports without images embedded

    3. Limit 50 items for exports with embedded images

  2. Click Export

    1. You may have to click on "more" first depending on the screen you are in

  3. A list of available exports will appear.

  4. Choose an export

  5. Click Export

  6. A pop up will appear to name the zip file and save to your computer

    1. Please note exports with images will be emailed to you. A pop up will not appear to save to your computer.

  7. Open the zip file

    1. The excel export will be located within the products folder

    2. Please note: All other folders will be empty at this time

  8. An email will be sent with a link to download all images and the excel export as a zip drive

    1. For exports without images, if the images are not needed, please feel free to delete the email

    2. For exports with images, please click the link to download the zip file

      1. Excel export will be located within the products folder

      2. All other folders will contain every image for the applicable item number

Did this answer your question?