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Import/Export Purchase Orders by CSV
Import/Export Purchase Orders by CSV

Bulk import large number of purchase orders by CSV

Updated over a month ago

If you need to import a large number of Purchase Orders to Veeqo you can do this in CSV format. 

Before You Start

  1. Complete the required fields shown in the table titled CSV headings below

Required Fields

Below are the fields that must be included when uploading a purchase order to Veeqo, as well as a brief description and an example of the supported format.

Header

Description

Example

supplier_id


The Veeqo ID for the supplier. To find out this number check out this guide.

12944

supplier_name


The name of the supplier in Veeqo.


Highland Spring

supplier_email


The email address of the sales contact for the supplier.


status


The status ('draft' or 'active") of the purchase order when importing. We recommend that these are imported in draft status first.


draft


warehouse


The Veeqo location where the items will be received into. You can only choose one location per purchase order


UK Warehouse


product_sku


The product SKU. This needs to match an existing
Veeqo product.


V-V2018


product_order_qty


The amount to be ordered for the above product.

5


product_supplier_cost_price


The amount the supplier charges excluding VAT for this product.

1.45


product_tax


The tax rate for the product e.g. 0.20 = 20%

0.2


currency


The currency used by the supplier


GBP

Available Fields

Below are the additional available fields that can be used to import data for a purchase order. All of these fields (if the data is in Veeqo) will be shown on an exported purchase order CSV.

Header

Description

Example


reference_number


An additional field for adding either an internal reference for the purchase order or a specific po number for the suppliers reference.


DUA-1121


expected_date


|The date that the PO is scheduled to be delivered.


2018-04-11 22:01:00
UTC


supplier_report_format


When importing this is the type of file that will be sent to the suppliers email ('CSV' or 'PDF").


pdf


note


A field available for internal or external notes.


Please dispatch at earlier date possible


shipping_and_handling_price


If the supplier bills shipping and handling separately this is entered here excluding vat.

0.44


shipping_address_line_1


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be left blank if you want to use the default address for the
selected warehouse.


3500 Deer Creek
Road


shipping_address_line_2


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be
left blank if you want to use the default address for the selected warehouse


Unit 5


shipping_address_town


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be left blank if you want to use the default address for the selected warehouse.


Palo Alto


shipping_address_state


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be
left blank if you want to use the default address for the selected warehouse.


CA


shipping_address_postcode


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be left blank if you want to use the default address for the selected warehouse.

94304


shipping_address_country


Address that the supplier should ship to. This can be left blank if you want to use the default address for the selected warehouse.


United States

Import purchase orders

To import purchase orders follow the steps below:

  1. Go to Purchasing

  2. Click Purchase Orders

  3. Hit Import

Note:

  • When your PO imports Veeqo will automatically generate a purchase order number. However, you can use the reference_number field if you would like to add your own ID as well.

  • To find your supplier ID see this guide

6. Click + ADD CSV FILE

7. Select the CSV file from your device

8. Click IMPORT PURCHASE ORDERS to confirm your selection and begin the import

Note: We recommend 100 line items or fewer to be added to each Purchase Order. If you want to purchase more than 100 different line items we recommend that you split your purchase into multiple orders.

Export purchase orders

To export follow the steps below:

  1. Go to Purchasing

  2. Click Purchase Orders

  3. select the PO's you want to export

  4. Click Export. Your file will be generated and downloadable from the notification area.

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