Name of Feature/Request: Ability to Schedule Importss
What financial, time savings, or quality of life improvements will occur from this: To have the ability to Schedule Importss. | Frequency: We upload the updated pricelists very often as we have multiple vendors. Each vendor has a different effective date. | We receive price updates from multiple brands, each with different effective dates. Currently, we have to track these dates manually and Imports the files at the right time, which can be time-consuming and prone to errors.
If we could schedule Importss in advance, we could upload all the updated price files ahead of time and have them go live automatically on their respective effective dates. This would help keep pricing accurate and up to date without requiring constant manual intervention.
Keeping the prices up to date in Striven would be beneficial to avoid losing out on revenue from items that recently increased in price.Normally, we try to update it a day before the effective date; however, we occasionally miss uploads due to various reasons. If we had the option to schedule Importss, we could upload the CSV file and expect the prices to be updated automatically on time.
Attempted Solutions So Far: Manual Uploads.
Digging deep - Any additional Why behind this request / How was this accomplished before Striven in what system or software: Original Description: We receive price updates from multiple brands, each with different effective dates. Currently, we have to track these dates manually and Imports the files at the right time, which can be time-consuming and prone to errors. If we could schedule Importss in advance, we could upload all the updated price files ahead of time and have them go live automatically on their respective effective dates. This would help keep pricing accurate and up to date without requiring constant manual intervention. Keeping the prices up to date in Striven would be beneficial to avoid losing out on revenue from items that recently increased in price. Normally, we try to update it a day before the effective date; however, we occasionally miss uploads due to various reasons. If we had the option to schedule Importss, we could upload the CSV file and expect the prices to be updated automatically on time. | Previously accomplished: We are uploading the Pricelists around the effective dates.
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