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The import behaviour selection determines the action you wish to perform when uploading the populated CSV.

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Behaviour

Description

Search for existing data, create new records which do not exist, do not update existing data

risr/advance will use the data in the uploaded CSV to attempt to search for events which may already exist. If existing data is found these events will NOT be updated. Any rows which do not match existing data WILL be created as new events.

Search for existing data, create new records which do not exist, update existing data

risr/advance will use the data in the uploaded CSV to attempt to search for events which may already exist. If existing data is found these events WILL be updated with the information within the uploaded CSV. Any rows which do not match existing data WILL be created as new events.

Search for existing data, do not create new records, update existing data

risr/advance will use the data in the uploaded CSV to attempt to search for events which may already exist. If existing data is found these events WILL be updated with the information within the uploaded CSV. Any rows which do not match existing data will NOT be created.

Create all records in the file, do not check for existing data

All rows in the uploaded CSV will be created as new events.

After selecting the type of event you wish to create, and the chosen import behaviour it is then possible to upload the source CSV file.

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Email notifications can be enabled or disabled for the chosen import. Please note this setting only applies when creating single-section events, and dictates whether the timeline owner receives the event completed email notification.

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Choose import to run this task for real and mock run to perform a test of the import behaviour.

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