How to import Wishlist data into Growave
If you’re transitioning to Growave’s Wishlist feature from another app within the Shopify platform, this guide will assist you in importing your existing data seamlessly. By following the steps outlined below, you can ensure that your customers retain their favorite products in their wishlists, enabling you to utilize Growave's buying triggers effectively and boost your sales.
IN THIS ARTICLE:
Import Wishlist data using a CSV file
Prepare a CSV file for import
You can download a Wishlist CSV template in Excel format, or save a copy and edit the CSV template file in Google Sheets.
| Column header name | Description | ✅ — Required 💠 — Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Customer's email address | ✅ | |
| customer_ID | Personal code of a customer (not required if email is provided) | 💠 |
| product | Product ID or product handle | ✅ |
variant |
Selected product variant (numbers at the end of the product URL) | 💠 |
| date | Date the product was added to wishlist (format: YYYY-MM-DD; defaults to current date) | 💠 |
| list_name | Name of the wishlist. If this field contains a value, the imported product will automatically be added to a wishlist with that name. | 💠 |
In this example, we will use the Google Sheets option:
Open this CSV import template → make a copy → edit/add your data → download it in a CSV format:
Import the CVS file in Growave
In the Growave admin panel, go to Import/Export → Wishlist. Click the "Upload file" button and select the prepared CSV file. Click "Next" to proceed.
NOTE: The CSV file size must be no more than 10MB.
Validate the CSV file
Once uploaded, the system will validate the data. If there are any mistakes in the file, the system will show an error message and suggest downloading an error report:
Start the import
In case of successful validation, the system will display a success message. Click the "Start import" button to proceed:
Once ready, the system will display a message with the number of imported records. Click the "Finish" button to complete importing:
You can view the Import history below on the same page and Revert import if you need to delete imported records for some reason:
Find customer and product details
Product ID
In Shopify admin, go to Products → select the product → the product ID is the number after "products/ " at the end of the URL:
Product handle
Visit the live product page on your shop → the product handle is the text after "products/ " at the end of the URL:
Product variant
Visit the live product page on your shop → the product variant is the number after "variant= " at the end of the URL:
Customer ID
In Shopify admin, go to Customers → select the customer → the customer ID is the number after "customers/ " at the end of the URL:
If you encounter any issues while importing wishlist data, please get in touch with us at support@growave.io or use the chat icon in the bottom-right corner. We're here to help! 🤗