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Configuring the Custom Channel Partner

The first thing that needs to happen before you can import orders is to configure the custom channel partner.  Channel partners are how UltraCart keeps track of orders that originate from a source other than the UltraCart checkout process.  To configure your channel partner go to:

Panel

Main Menu Configuration Custom Channel Partners

Click the new button and complete the form as shown below.

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FieldDescriptionRequired
CodeA 1-10 character code identifying the channel partner.  We recommend using the initials of the partner as this will be visible when viewing orders within UltraCartY
NameThe descriptive name of the channel partner.Y
API/FTP PasswordA strong password.  This will be the same password used for the API (SOAP or HTTP) as well as the FTP interface.Y
Email FTP File Processing Reports ToThe email address to send processing reports.  You can specify multiple emails separated by a comma. 

 

Building the Spreadsheet

UltraCart will support three different formats for the spreadsheet:

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Uploading via the Web Interface.

First navigate to:

Panel

Main Menu Configuration Custom Channel Partners

Click on the "import orders" button as shown below.

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