[ic] Newbie Question: Can't import products (.xls or .txt) throughInterchange Admin Interface

[Cameron G]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org 
> [mailto:interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org] On Behalf 
> Of Robert Kluczynski
> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 8:27 PM
> To: Interchange Users Group
> Subject: [ic] Newbie Question: Can't import products (.xls or 
> .txt) throughInterchange Admin Interface
> 
> I am currently using Interchange 4.9.8 and am having an issue 
> with importing my products from a spreadsheet as well as a 
> TAB delimited text file using the Interchange Admin interface 
> Tables-->Import
> Data-->Table Import wizard.
> 
> I am using Office 2002 and Windows XP (MS Access and
> Excel) to format the files and then copying the files to a 
> local directory on the Redhat server.  I open up Interchange 
> through the Admin interface and try to upload the files and 
> receive the following message:
> 
> Message:  Import of table products: Upload FAILED
> Message:  Import file RLCy4oyq.products.add not found!!!
> 
> Can anyone help me with this issue?  I have successfully 
> designed our site, but can not move forward until I upload 
> this product information.
> 
> Here is some demographic information that may help:
> -  There are 1342 records in the products import file
> -  I am using Excel and Access 2002 to create the files
> -  This site is setup for softgoods
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> Robert

Create an "upload" table in your catalog root.