Feed management
Feeds in Bulkflow: Overview & Usage
Overview of Feed in BulkFlow A Feed in Bulkflow is a data pipeline that allows you to import, export, update, or delete data between different sources and destinations, such as files, Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, and more. Each feed is a configured process that defines how data is transferred and processed. Key Features of Feed Flexible Data Operations – Import, export, update, and delete data with ease. Multiple Data Sources – Supports files (CSV, XLSX, XML), GoogFew readersStep 3: Feed Processing
Monitoring Progress While BulkFlow processes your feed, you’ll see: Progress Bar – Shows how much of the import is complete. Time Remaining – Estimated time until the process finishes. Status Updates – Displays live feedback (e.g., "Processing row 50/100"). Managing the Process Pausing a Feed Need to stopFew readersManage results and automate a completed Feed
After your feed processing is complete, you’ll be redirected to the Result page. Here’s what you can do next: Automate Your Feed Toggle Automate Feed to ON and configure the following settings: Schedule at: Choose when your feed should run. If the selected time has already passed, the feed will be scheduled for the next day. Select a Time Zone: Your current timeFew readers
Prepare File
Step 1: Prepare file for connection File upload
A File Upload connection in Bulkflow allows you to manually upload files for data import, export, update, or deletion. To ensure a smooth process, your file must meet the required format and structure. Supported File Types You can upload the following file formats: CSV (.csv) Excel (.xlsx, .xls) XML (.xml) How to Prepare Your File 1. Ensure the Correct File Format Use CSV, Excel, or XML format. Avoid special characters in the file name. 2. StructSome readersStep 1: Prepare file for connection FTP/SFTP
A FTP/SFTP connection in BulkFlow allows you to directly retrieve files from an FTP or SFTP server for data import, export, update, or deletion. Follow the steps below to set up your connection. Step 1: Enter Connection Credentials To connect to your FTP/SFTP server, you need to provide the following details: Required Fields Host URL: The address of your FTP/SFTP server (e.g., ftp.example.com or sftp.example.com). Username: Your FTP/SFTP account username. If you donSome readersStep 1: Prepare file for connection File URL
A File URL connection in Bulkflow allows you to import data from an externally hosted file via a direct link. Follow these steps to ensure a successful setup. Step 1: Get Your File URL Use a direct link to your file (not a webpage). Ensure the URL is publicly accessible or supports authentication. The file should be in one of the supported formats: CSV (.csv), Excel (.xlsx, .Some readersStep 1: Prepare file for connection Google sheet
A Google Sheets connection in BulkFlow allows you to import, export, update, or delete data directly from a Google spreadsheet. To ensure a seamless process, follow these steps to properly prepare your Google Sheets file. Step 1: Ensure Your Google Sheets File is Ready Each row should present 1 record (e.g, one product variant or one order) Ensure there are no blank rows between records. The sheet must be set to Anyone with the link can view (if public) or properly shared wiFew readers