{"id":378,"date":"2017-08-31T14:36:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T14:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.welaunch.io\/wordpress-store-locator\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=378"},"modified":"2020-07-29T14:20:40","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T12:20:40","slug":"create-import-store-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/knowledge-base\/faq\/create-import-store-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Create or Import Stores in WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before creating a store you should setup your store categories &amp; filters. The, when you want to create a store you have two options: Either you add it manually or you import a store.<\/p>\n<h2>Create a store manually<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to create a store manually, just go to Store Locator &gt; New Store inside your Admin Panel. From there you can add all the necessary information for your store.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5492\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress.png\" alt=\"create a new store in WordPress\" width=\"870\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress.png 870w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress-247x166.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress-510x343.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-new-store-in-WordPress-768x516.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">create a new store in WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Importing Stores<\/h2>\n<p>If you have many stores you better use the import functionality. Therefore you go to Store Locator &gt; Settings &gt; General. On the bottom you will find an &#8220;Get Sample Import file&#8221;-Button. Press this button and you will get a sample Excel import file filled with all store information + categories + filters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5495\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5495\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-1024x640.png\" alt=\"get sample import file\" width=\"1020\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-247x154.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-510x319.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/get-sample-import-file.png 1102w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">get sample import file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Use this sample import to fill out your import. If you have set a Server Side Google API Key, you can leave out the Latitute \/ Longitute values, because they will be fetched automatically.<\/p>\n<p>Then you go back to General settings and press &#8220;Import Stores&#8221;-Button. Then select your file and click on import. You will see a report of the added stores afterwards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5494\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-1024x215.png\" alt=\"import excel stores file\" width=\"1020\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-1024x215.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-247x52.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-510x107.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file-768x161.png 768w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/import-excel-stores-file.png 1301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">import excel stores file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","product_cat":[],"class_list":["post-378","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq_topics-store-locator-getting-started"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5496,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/378\/revisions\/5496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}