Associating Images to ProductsOnce you have uploaded images into your account, you need to associate them with your inventory items. Each inventory item can have up to 20 images associated with it. If you used the ChannelAdvisor image naming convention, your images are associated with your inventory automatically. Otherwise, you must associate your images manually from within the software or in bulk when you upload your inventory. PrerequisitesYou should be familiar with the following topic before continuing: VideoAdvanced Image Techniques – This video is for sellers who want to associate their images to their inventory and reviews the three different methods to associate images using the ChannelAdvisor application. View Transcript Associate Images ManuallyTo create associations manually, do the following:
Associate Images In BulkTo associate multiple images with a particular SKU, separate the image names with commas. There are two ways to associate file names in the spreadsheet. Method 1:If you use the ChannelAdvisor default item image placement tags (i.e. ITEMIMAGEURL1, ITEMIMAGEURL2, etc.), you can simply enter the image filenames (If using ChannelAdvisor to host your images) or the images URLs (If hosting your images externally from ChannelAdvisor) separated by commas and they will be associated in order with the placement tags. For example in the Picture URLs column, enter the following line: Please note: If your image URLs contain commas they will not be uploaded. You will need to replace the commas with the following coding in order for the upload to work: %2C If you are hosting the images locally , you will want to include the full URL. Method 2:If you created your own custom placement tags (e.g. myPlacementTag), you must explicitly associate the images with the placement tags in the spreadsheet. For example in the Picture URLs column, enter the following line: myPlacementTag=itemPic1.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL1=itemPic2.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL2=itemPic3.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL3=itemPic4.jpg
Once you have uploaded images into your account, you need to associate them with your inventory items. Each inventory item can have up to 20 images associated with it. If you used the ChannelAdvisor image naming convention, your images are associated with your inventory automatically. Otherwise, you must associate your images manually from within the software or in bulk when you upload your inventory. PrerequisitesYou should be familiar with the following topic before continuing: VideoAdvanced Image Techniques – This video is for sellers who want to associate their images to their inventory and reviews the three different methods to associate images using the ChannelAdvisor application. View Transcript Associate Images ManuallyTo create associations manually, do the following:
Associate Images In BulkTo associate multiple images with a particular SKU, separate the image names with commas. There are two ways to associate file names in the spreadsheet. Method 1:If you use the ChannelAdvisor default item image placement tags (i.e. ITEMIMAGEURL1, ITEMIMAGEURL2, etc.), you can simply enter the image filenames (If using ChannelAdvisor to host your images) or the images URLs (If hosting your images externally from ChannelAdvisor) separated by commas and they will be associated in order with the placement tags. For example in the Picture URLs column, enter the following line: Please note: If your image URLs contain commas they will not be uploaded. You will need to replace the commas with the following coding in order for the upload to work: %2C If you are hosting the images locally , you will want to include the full URL. Method 2:If you created your own custom placement tags (e.g. myPlacementTag), you must explicitly associate the images with the placement tags in the spreadsheet. For example in the Picture URLs column, enter the following line: myPlacementTag=itemPic1.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL1=itemPic2.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL2=itemPic3.jpg, ITEMIMAGEURL3=itemPic4.jpg
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