Import Inventory Updates

This task will import inventory updates to your StoreFeeder product library. You can match to existing products in StoreFeeder via either the SKU or the Product identifier. Examples of both of these user cases are shown at the end of this article.

Please note, this task does not support creating new products in StoreFeeder.

File Settings

Fail File

Required
The XML file to save failed records to. The XML format will be the same as the input file.

Input File

Required
The XML file containing records to import into SparkLayer. An example of the XML format is shown below.

Success File

Required
The XML file to save successful records to. The XML format will be the same as the input file.

Prevent Reprocessing

Required
Set to true to prevent the same records being processed more than once, based on the value of the <ExternalId> element in the XML.

XML

An example showing how to match to an existing product in StoreFeeder via the SKU.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<InventoryUpdates>
    <InventoryUpdate>
        <Product>
            <Value>TEST</Value>
        </Product>
        <AdjustmentType>Absolute</AdjustmentType>
        <Quantity>1</Quantity>
        <Reason>Test inventory update.</Reason>
    </InventoryUpdate>
</InventoryUpdates>

An example showing how to match to an existing product in StoreFeeder via the product identifier.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<InventoryUpdates>
    <InventoryUpdate>
        <Product>
            <Type>ID</Type>
            <Value>1</Value>
        </Product>
        <AdjustmentType>Absolute</AdjustmentType>
        <Quantity>1</Quantity>
        <Reason>Test inventory update.</Reason>
    </InventoryUpdate>
</InventoryUpdates>