Price Changes with Variation in CSV file

Hi @zacktkp

Thanks for reaching out!

If I understand you correctly, you would like to update the prices of your variable products via importing them thru CSV, right?

If you are using the built-in Product CSV Importer and Exporter, you can add the new price under the Regular Price column for each variation. Then, please do not forget to enable the option Existing products that match by ID or SKU will be updated. Products that do not exist will be skipped to update these products.

Hope this helps!

That’s not how variations work unfortunately – you need to give a specific price for each variation. For example:

128G – $1000
256G – $1150
512G – $1250

thanks for all the reply.

Seank123, thanks for pointing that out. Will be looking for a work around… ??

Hi @zacktkp

Agreed with @seank123. As I mentioned in my previous comments, only the updated price should be inputted in the CSV file as this will be the new price after the update. The built-in Product CSV Importer and Exporter do not have the ability to compute like in your use case.

thanks @xue28 for the follow up. When you mentioned “The built-in?Product CSV Importer and Exporter?do not have the ability to compute like in your use case.” Does that mean there is a way to work around it??

Thanks

Hello @zacktkp,

If I understand you correctly, you want a way to calculate the new updated price of the variation based on a calculation in the .CSV file.

I’m not aware of any product import plugin that is capable of this, but you’re more than welcome to check them all here: https://woocommerce.com/search/?q=Product+import&collections=product&page=1

With Microsoft excel you can use the formula functions to partially solve this issue. You can just add the new price on top of the current one and upload the file again. The calculation will happen locally in excel.

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Hope this helps!

@babylon1999 , thanks for the information., Will see how I can use it in my project.

Thanks ??

You’re very welcome, @zacktkp!

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Cheers!