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Importing Products Into ACT!

This task will import Products into ACT!, updating existing Products and creating new ones where they don't already exist.

Connection Settings

ACT! Connection

Required
The ACT! Connection to export Companies from. See the Connecting to ACT! page if you require more information on how to create/manage Zynk Connections to ACT!.
Defaulted to the connection marked as the default for ACT!.

File Settings

Fail File

Required
An absolute or relative file path on the local computer or network to save any Products which failed to import into ACT! to. See the Zynk Objects page if you require more information on how the Zynk Object file value works.
Defaulted to act_import_products_fail.xml in the current working directory.

Input File

Required
The absolute or relative file path to the XML file containing the ACT! Products to import. This can also be inline XML, e.g. by generating the data using a razor script or by providing a URI to a script generating the data and specifying 'Read contents of file'. See the Zynk Objects page if you require more information on how the Zynk Object file value works.
Defaulted to use the Output from the previous task.

Success File

Required
An absolute or relative file path on the local computer or network to save all Products which were successfully imported into ACT! to. See the Zynk Objects page if you require more information on how the Zynk Object file value works.
Defaulted to act_import_products_success.xml in the current working directory.

Zynk Settings

See Common Task Settings.