Import and export

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You can read a general description about importing and exporting in the chapter Import and export, above.
In the import file, the following columns are mandatory for creating new customers:
If no further data is specified, the customers are created using the corresponding alias. The default settings are used for all other required data. If other columns are filled in the import file, the values are entered for the corresponding attributes.
If the customer number does not yet exist, a new customer is created. Note the following when creating a new customer:
Note: When a user is created, the sign-in name and the automatically generated password are sent to the customer by e-mail. The corresponding e-mail events must be activated for this to occur, however; see E-mail settings - Events, above.
In the import file, you can set the default language and currency for the user in the columns Language / country [User.LocaleID] and Currency [User.CurrencyID]. These settings are effective when the new user signs in to the Web site for the first time.