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Validate and fix imports

Once you've mapped the spreadsheet columns to the BigCommerce fields, Shift will then perform some validation checks.

Progress bar is shown while import file is being validated

This won't send any data to BigCommerce. Shift will perform a sanity check of the data. Any detected issues will be displayed.

Validation error message shown with opportunity to correct

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Regardless of any validation issues detected, you can always choose to continue and attempt an import.

You then have an opportunity to make corrections directly within the app

Correcting an issue found during validation

When you're ready, save changes and they will be revalidated and issue will be marked as resolved.

Correcting an issue found during validation

For more details on requirements for each field, see more specific guidance on each resource type:

If no issues are found, you're ready to proceed!