Deleting Inventory during Inventory Item Import (Classic Items)

Learn how to delete item inventory during the import process.

New to importing inventory? Read the first article in this series for an introduction to Inventory Import.

Accessing the features mentioned in this article

Where can I find this feature using the top menu?

• Inventory > Import
  
  

What more do I need to use this feature?

• Admin permission to manage Inventory.
  
  

Which Checkfront version supports this feature - Classic Items, Classic Products, or both?

• Your account must have access to classic items (Inventory > Items), a key feature of our Classic Items version of Checkfront. 
• This feature is not yet supported with classic products (Inventory > Products), a key feature of our Classic Products version of Checkfront. 
  

The final option on the inventory import screen is the Delete button.

This process deletes ALL your inventory items, not just those recently imported. You should use the restore facility above to return to your pre-import state.

The Delete button is at the top of the page, next to the Import and Restore buttons we looked at earlier.

To begin the process of deleting your items, click on the Delete button.

You should use the delete option to reset your database of inventory completely. An example of when you might do this is when you no longer require any test items.   

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