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[PDF & Document Generation](/categories/documents) 4. / 5. techdivision/import-category ActiveLibrary[PDF & Document Generation](/categories/documents) techdivision/import-category ============================ Pacemaker library providing basic Magento 2 category import functionality 22.1.0(6mo ago)6178.0k↑21.2%43MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI failing Since Feb 20Pushed 6mo ago11 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/techdivision/import-category)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/techdivision/import-category)[ RSS](/packages/techdivision-import-category/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelogDependencies (10)Versions (138)Used By (3) Pacemaker - Category Import =========================== [](#pacemaker---category-import) [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/47eb84bbdf630301e4548158cd399e7453e3f972032c94b01f78983cc990959c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/techdivision/import-category)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cb62591392986e749567948cda96cc9f598362f763815d92aa6b20cedaa1442b/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/techdivision/import-category)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ea4f256cd21f726de9946e68375d0add7e17156573587ee5ec59fa9ae38c9ed9/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f6c2f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/techdivision/import-category)[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2cd538b6d4fdc6ab0990869b90acf175bdd0f24c3e2fc583d46036730b64de26/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7472617669732f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792f6d61737465722e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](http://travis-ci.org/techdivision/import-category)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/0cd5f43ee49c8136fbe2a2ad05414ca15c3ccd3f7debbd9cac0e7f36d198216b/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7363727574696e697a65722f672f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792f6d61737465722e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/techdivision/import-category/?branch=master)[![Code Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/3e0d266b11516fcf51ca4db1350551109bf409998f0fc6b796f81a8800e173ec/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7363727574696e697a65722f636f7665726167652f672f746563686469766973696f6e2f696d706f72742d63617465676f72792f6d61737465722e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/techdivision/import-category/?branch=master) Please visit the Pacemaker [website](https://pacemaker.techdivision.com) or our [documentation](https://docs.met.tdintern.de/pacemaker/1.3/) for additional information Multistore URL Rewrite Import ----------------------------- [](#multistore-url-rewrite-import) - Importer supports multistore url\_key, just note that if the file contains only default store row for a new category, only one entry for defualt store is stored in the **catalog\_product\_entity\_varchar** table and a key is stored in the **url\_rewrite** table for all stores. - When updating this category with a new key for this category, it will be changed for all stores. - To avoid this problem, the default line can be omitted and only the specific store imported. ### Special case [](#special-case) In some cases the default row must be included in the product file, in which case, if there are no entries in the varchar for the stores already, the url\_rewrite for all stores is updated based on what is in the default column. ### Possible solution [](#possible-solution) - To solve the problem only the default store and the specific store should be imported and so the category will only be imported for the store and the specific store. - import should always include all stores in a new category, so each store has an entry in the **catalog\_product\_entity\_varchar** table for the **url\_key** attribute. - If the category is only to be updated in a store, the default row must be supplied with the specific store, then the url\_rewrtie and url\_key are updated in the Varchar table. ### Health Score 59 — FairBetter than 99% of packages Maintenance66 Regular maintenance activity Popularity39 Limited adoption so far Community23 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity90 Battle-tested with a long release history Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 79.6% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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