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import_and_export:importing_names [2022/02/10 12:46] – [Setting up the import file] Gary Willettsimport_and_export:importing_names [2024/04/04 15:07] (current) – [Setting up the import file] Gary Willetts
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 | W       | Postcode (Zip code)       | | W       | Postcode (Zip code)       |
 | X       | On hold ("T" or "Y" for true, anything else, including blank, for false) | | X       | On hold ("T" or "Y" for true, anything else, including blank, for false) |
-| Y       | ID. The ID of the name record in the mSupply database. Optional and ignored unless updating a name. If you're updating a name then it is mandatory. During an update, the name this ID belongs to is compared with the name the code in column A belongs to. If they are the same record then the update will proceed, otherwise this line in the import file will be skipped. |+| Y       | Latitude (positive or negative decimal number) 
 +| Z       | Longitude (positive or negative decimal number) | 
 +| AA      | ID. The ID of the name record in the mSupply database. Optional and ignored unless updating a name. If you're updating a name then it is mandatory. During an update, the name this ID belongs to is compared with the name the code in column A belongs to. If they are the same record then the update will proceed, otherwise this line in the import file will be skipped. |
  
 Column C describes the type of the name being imported. That is, whether it is a customer, supplier, manufacturer, donor or patient. A name could be any one of these or several of them. To indicate which of these the name is, simply include the letter shown in the table below in the type field (letter order is not important): Column C describes the type of the name being imported. That is, whether it is a customer, supplier, manufacturer, donor or patient. A name could be any one of these or several of them. To indicate which of these the name is, simply include the letter shown in the table below in the type field (letter order is not important):
  • Last modified: 2024/04/04 15:07
  • by Gary Willetts