Create an Initial Order in Comic Shop Assistant
Getting data from your distributor loaded into Comic Shop Assistant for your Initial Order
CSA does its best guess to match products uploaded to an order, but if it can't. find a match, you'll have to either link them manually or import them as new items.
It's helpful to set up your variant prices at the time you import your preorder.
CSA does it's best to define accurate series codes for you, but sometimes we import bad data from distributors, so it's important to double check this every time you're bringing in an FOC or Initial Order.
A list of helpful tutorials for getting your Initial Orders imported to Comic Shop Assistant
It's pretty easy. Just upload the file you downloaded in the previous step.
Get started with your weekly FOC by creating an order within Comic Shop Assistant.
Each distributor supplies a different file to help with the FOC. Learn where to gather those files.
You've downloaded from your distributor. Now it's time to upload to Comic Shop Assistant.
A list of helpful tutorials for getting your FOC imported to Comic Shop Assistant
It's pretty easy. Just upload the file from your previous step.
Manage which distributors in your contacts are active partners.
Oops! You forgot to download last month's file. That's okay, you can still find it.
What they are and how to set them
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Where do I send this export?
Sometimes your distributor export is missing or has malformed identifiers. Here's how to fix them.