Europa Sports Datafeed ftp://www.europadatafeed.com How to import Europadatafeed.csv Europa Sports Datafeed ftp://www.europadatafeed.com www.europasports.com
Step 1: access the ftp The ftp is a folder of information. Here is a brief screenshot of our FTP site, europadatafeed.com. Notice that it is not http, it is ftp.
Step 1 continued Once you determine you are using csv, you have 3 options, 2 of which go together. datafeed_v1_2.csv is the first version of the datafeed in csv. It does not have nutrients. DF_Nutrients_2_0.csv is part one of version 2 of the csv. You will combine this with DF_Products_2_0.csv Use either an ftp client like Filezilla or download the file locally using the web browser.
Step 2, starting the import into Excel Excel is a great program to use for CSV files, but it not the best choice. CSVed is probably the best program to use with csv. Excel does fine for most people. Start with a new, blank workbook. Go to the start menu in the corner
Step 2 continued Click Data, then select from Text
Step 2 continued This is where you will open your locally saved copy of the feed.
Step 3: text import wizard Once you open the file, a dialog box will open:
Step 4 The dialog box will automatically select Fixed width. We want to change it to “Delimited”
Step 5 Once Delimited is selected, hit “next” at the bottom of the dialog box:
Step 6, selecting the type of delimitation Tab may be auto selected. Uncheck the box next to “Tab” and select “Comma” since this is CSV (comma separated value)
Step 7, selecting all the data The next screen will ask you how to format the data. Holding the “shift” key, move the bottom navigation arrow all the way over to the right, and click the top of “general” tab
Step 7 continued Once all the data is selected, click “text” then finish
Finished! The database should populate the spreadsheet with the proper formats, including the leading “0 (zero) on manufacturers that start with 0. UPC will also properly format.
Setting up an online profile and using the dashboard Thank you for being our customer and of course any time you need assistance, email us or call us. 800-447-4795 xt 1272 nicklacaria@europasports.com (account set up) Web Sales Coordinator weborders@europasports.com (Customer Service) They are available to assist with order history and tracking. Websalessupport@europasports.com (a mix of both) We hope this has provided useful information!