Magento 2 Categories Import/Export Extension

Overview

This Magento 2 extension allows you to import and export all categories, subcategories, and related data like name, description, url_key, meta data and so on by using a CSV file.

The Magento 2 Categories Import/Export Extension simplifies the management of product categories by allowing merchants to import and export category data in bulk. This powerful tool streamlines the process of organizing categories, saving time and reducing the potential for errors. With the help of this extension you can Import/Export all categories and related data such as name, description, position, url_key, is Active, is Anchor, Category Image, Include In Menu, Display Mode, Page Layout, Meta Title, Meta Keywords, Meta Description, and so on.

Using a user-friendly CSV file format, merchants can efficiently handle large volumes of category data, saving time and minimizing errors. Whether you're launching a new store, restructuring existing categories, or making bulk updates, this extension offers the flexibility and functionality needed for effective category management. It supports Import/Export category images and thumbnail images locally from server or by HTTP URL. It also supports Import/Export product skus related to categories.

In default Magento 2, store admins have to create categories one by one and fill in related data in each category but with the help of this extension, the store admins can import multiple categories in one time by importing CSV file. By using this extension you don't need to add categories manually, you can import various categories in a few minutes.

Problem: Managing product categories manually in Magento 2 can be time-consuming and prone to errors, especially for large inventories. This can lead to inefficient organization and a poor user experience.

Solutions: The Categories Import/Export Extension offers a streamlined process for bulk category management, allowing merchants to quickly update or reorganize categories, thereby improving store efficiency and user experience.

Features:

• Import/Export all categories and related data such as name, description, url_key, is Active, is Anchor, Category Image, Include In Menu, and so on.
• Import & export a large number of categories in one go.
• Import/Export category images and thumbnail images locally from the server or by HTTP URL.
• Import Export categories images.
• Export all categories in Magento 2 websites into a CSV file.
• Import categories just by uploading a CSV file.
• Provide a sample CSV file to download and complete category data.
• Import a large number of categories.
• Simple installation and configuration to integrate seamlessly with your Magento 2 store.
• Enable/Disable extension from the backend.
• Easy installation and configuration
• Powerful & user-friendly admin features
• Easy to use and customize
• This extension is easy to use and manageable without any technical proficiency
• It is 100% open-source

Installation:

After finishing purchasing process, we will immediately send you an email containing the link to download the extension or Download the extension's package from your Mageefy Customer Account. Please follow the below steps to install the extension.

• Step 1: Unpack/Unzip the contents of the zip folder that you have downloaded.
• Step 2: Connect to your website source folder with FTP/SFTP/SSH client as a user who has permissions to write to the Magento file system
• Step 3: Upload all the files and folders from the extension's installation package to the corresponding root folder of your Magento installation
• Step 4: Via SSH, navigate to the Magento 2 root directory and run this command to enable the extension:
  php bin/magento module:enable Mageefy_CategoryImportExport
• Step 5: Now, run the following command
• php bin/magento setup:upgrade
• php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
• Step 6: Then clear the cache. Go to Admin -> SYSTEM -> Tools -> Cache Management, selecting all caches, clicking “refresh” from the drop-down menu, and submitting the changes.
• Now the module is enabled in the system and it is ready to be configured and used.

*Note: If you're aiming to update a column with the default store view value while avoiding modifications to all store views (not impacting all store views), you can accomplish this by:
Adding "Default" as the Store in the CSV: So that the exported CSV reflects that the store is "default" instead of "admin"

*Note: In case you have followed all the above steps but the extension still doesn’t work properly, then please contact us at support@mageefy.com, our support team will assist you.

Configuration:

Login into the admin panel then Go To SYSTEM >> Data Transfer >> Import Categories and Export Categories and here you can see all the settings or configuration of the module.