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In this article, you will learn how to easily export product data from Material Bank and import as products in Canoa.
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In this article, you will learn how to easily export product data from Material Bank and import as products in Canoa.
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Open a Board in Material Bank.
Select the products and data fields you wish to bring into Canoa by selecting Customize Export .
Select Export.
Select Download CSV file
The CSV should be saved to your downloads or folder of choice.
Open the exported CSV in Excel, GoogleSheets, Airtable or your preferred spreadsheet program to update fields to match Canoa’s format.
Open a Canvas (shown below) or Catalog Pro.
Upload the CSV file into Canvas or Catalog Pro.
Match the fields in the CSV from Material Bank with the Canoa provided fields.
Once imported, you will be prompted to add the product cards to Canvas.
The products will be automatically saved to your Catalog for use time and time again.
Add additional product information, images and 2D drawings by right-clicking and choosing View Product Details.
Search for similar and complementary products with the AI Recommendations icon in the bottom left corner of your Canvas.
Toggle between the product card view and image view when the product is selected.
Use all of Canoa’s design tools to start creating your mood board, layout, or presentation.
Refer to the for approved fields and update before importing into Canoa.
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