From 914d67a1a36450d4e8b079348b8394a1e439489b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nabin Hait Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:47:46 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] selective deletes from child table while overwriting --- erpnext/setup/page/import_data/import_data.html | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/erpnext/setup/page/import_data/import_data.html b/erpnext/setup/page/import_data/import_data.html index 29f0cc3dd8..b655442cef 100644 --- a/erpnext/setup/page/import_data/import_data.html +++ b/erpnext/setup/page/import_data/import_data.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@

Step 1. Download Template

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Do you want to over-write records?
Warning: Over-writing the data of child tables, will delete all old data. For more info see below
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Do you want to over-write records?
Warning: Over-writing the data of child tables, will delete all old entries from child tables. For more info see below

Step 2. Upload and Import

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  1. To over-write data, click on "Do you want to over-write records?" and then download template
  2. To over-write parent table data, mention existing ID in "Name" column
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  4. Over-writing of child table data will delete all previous data of child table and re-import. so before over-writing child tables, export all data from system, modify them and then re-import
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  6. Over-writing of child table data will delete all previous data from child table of those parents which you are importing. So before over-writing child tables, take a backup of the child table data by exporting from report builder. Re-import all rows of the child table for a particular parent.
    For example: If you want to overwrite tax rate for tax account "VAT" ifor item: ITEM001 and suppose there are 3 rows in "Item Tax" table for item : ITEM001. While overwriting the system will delete all 3 rows. So, you have to re-import all 3 rows for that item.
  7. Over-write checkbox will be checked while importing