Then you need to simply install the Bulk Category Import-Export Magento 2 Extension developed by the Magento team at Elsner. This is one of the best Magento extension which makes your work of transferring data very easy. This extension that is available from 19-07-18 is compatible with the Magento CE 2.1x and 2.2x.
Manual work is possible too but it is a very laborious task especially when you have lots of categories on your Magento 2 store. A lot of precious time gets wasted when you start copying the categories manually. The possibility of mistakes is huge in this task of manual transferring of the data. Now, let us have a look at the exact functionality that this extension provides to us.
The main purpose of this Bulk Category Import-Export Magento 2 extension is to import and export all your categories, sub-categories and other related data from one Magento website to another. Within a few clicks, metadata, category descriptions, category images can be easily moved from one website to another. This functionality helps us to save our time and also reduce our efforts.
Furthermore, this module allows you to import categories, categorical data from the old Magento 1 website or even a third-party platform to the new Magento 2 store. With this extension, we can import-export data in CSV file. This Magento extension lets you transfer the following category data:
Name – In the new installation, all the category names are transferred;
Position – The category positions are saved and so you will get the same category structure;
Description – the need for recreating new descriptions is eliminated;
URL_Key – even such aspects are considered;
Is Active – the status of the categories is also transferred;
Page Layout – your current page layout is saved and transferred to the new store;
CMS Block – The migration process also transfers all the CMS blocks;
Is Anchor – This parameter also stays in the migration process;
Meta Data – meta title, keywords, and description are moved carefully to the new website;
Category Image – The category images are also imported and exported through this extension;
Include In Menu – It is another module used for simplifying the migration process;
Thumbnails and images can be imported/exported by URL or locally from a server. With this extension, it is even possible to transfer the product SKUs and product positions related to each category.
There are also a few tips on how to use the extension which must be followed to transfer the data appropriately. It is recommended to edit the CSV files using the Openoffice.org. Save the files in the UTF-8 format. The official extension’s page and the manual contains all the important information regarding the use of the extension and detailed instructions.
This Import-Export Magento 2 Extension is one of the biggest time-savers and also cuts down most of your efforts in transferring the data from one store to another. The customer experience while working with this extension is very smooth and comfortable and all the necessary instructions are available in a detailed manner for new users. The bulk categorical data can be easily added using the CSV files in tree structure.
Don’t miss the chance of performing so many import-export tasks within one extension. Any type of product, product reviews, tier prices, images with labels, categories, all product data can be exported or imported. The best part is that no technical experience is needed to use this module. It has a very simple interface for Magento beginners who just have to simply press the button for exporting and importing the data. The support to the users is provided in several languages and the provision for exporting up to 25k products is also possible with this extension.
The downloadable files can also be exported and imported and multi-store support is also provided. The development is very clean, bug-free and 100% open source. The users need not worry about the installation process as it is a very simple and complete guide is provided for their reference.
Don’t miss the opportunity to buy such a powerful tool which can help you in transferring your whole store from the old platform to the new. Just sit back and relax as the extension will automatically do the export and import task for your data.
Buy the extension at just Rs. 2380 and finish your transfer process safely and effectively. Free lifetime support and free lifetime extension upgrades are also provided within the package. Purchase the extension today only and transfer your store smoothly.