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Configure a log for an import instance

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This configuration can be anything supported by log4net. The example config logs by rolling date, then size with a filename pattern like importer-yyyy-mm-dd.log. Please see log4net documentation for further information. The version in use is 2.0.8.

Override ComboSeparator and/or ComboMatchStyle for specific metafields

Make sure you know how ComboMatchStyle is set. If it is not explicitly set it defaults to the textvalue. ComboSeparator defaults to ; (semicolon). Even though the configs are called combo... they are in effect also for tree type metafields.

Excel metadata - an example

Lets say an import configuration holds the default configuration:

<ComboSeparator>;</ComboSeparator>
<ComboMatchStyle>TextValue</ComboMatchStyle>

Normally in the spreadsheet only the metafield ID is set - no other configuration is read from here. Let's say we need to update a MultiComboValue with ID 50521. That might look like this:

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Now the metafield row accepts a simple notation like this: Metafield-ID ComboSeparator ComboMatchStyle.

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In this example we tell the importer this is Metafield 50521, the combo separator is , (comma) and we want to match against the optionvalue.

It's important that there is a space in between the values. It's not necessary to specify ComboMatchStyle if the default is preferred but it is necessary to set ComboSeparator if in need of setting ComboMatchStyle. So:

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