Using bulk edit in custom import
Update many records imported through Custom Import at once with a CSV file, and which fields cannot change.
Bulk edit lets admins update many records that were previously imported through Custom Import. Any data that can be bulk imported can also be edited with bulk edit.
Steps
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Click a custom import that has already been completed.
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Click Bulk Edit.
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Select your CSV file.
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Click Upload to apply the changes.
Fields that cannot be edited
Some fields cannot be changed with bulk edit because they are used to match the rows to existing records in myschool:
| Data type | Non-editable fields |
|---|---|
| Employee admission | Employee number, Employee |
| Student admission | Admission no, Student |
| Guardian | Ward admission number, Guardian first name, Relation |
| Student attendance | Student admission number, Month date |
| Student exam scores | Exam group name, Batch name, Subject code, Student admission number |
| Library book | Book number |
| Store item | Item name |
| Supplier | Contact no, Supplier type code |
| Store | Code |
Walkthrough
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