Add your data
Start with a CSV file or send records through the API. Matte holds the data in an import job while you review it.
Move your existing data into Matte.
Start with a CSV file or send records through the API. Check field matches and row errors before any records are added.
items.csv
Example import review
Field mapping4 columns
Source columnMatte field
Item nameName
SKUSKU
SupplierSupplier
Custom shelfCustom field
Row checks3 rows
01Air Max 1Ready
02Roadie 24Ready
03Item name missingFix row
Nothing has been imported yet.
Review your data before it's added.
Match the fields
Choose where each column goes. Keep useful extras as custom fields or leave them out.
Check the rows
See which rows can be added or updated, and fix errors before importing.
Import and review
Check the report afterward to see what was added, updated, skipped, or failed.
Review your data and the results.
Keep useful columns.
If a source column has no matching Matte field, you can keep it as a custom field.
Fix problems before importing.
Matte shows errors and warnings for each row, including records it cannot match or fields it cannot use.
See what changed.
The import report shows what happened to each row, along with the source, field mapping, and person or API key that ran the job.
Existing stock counts stay protected.
You can import opening stock for new inventory positions. Once a position exists, changes to its quantity or location go through Matte's inventory tools. A record import cannot overwrite those values.
Import rules
New recordsAdd after validation
Matched recordsUpdate after validation
Existing stockChange in inventory
The report shows the result for each row.