To import new records into Employee Records:
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Choose Configuration from the main menu.
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Choose SYNC 2.0. The SYNC 2.0 interface opens in a separate browser window.
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Click Upload New Data.
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Select your sync file. You can select multiple files.
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Click Open.
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Alternatively, drag and drop the file into the interface upload box. The box turns blue when the files are ready to be dropped.
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Choose a data type for the file (Locations, Staff, Job Types, or Supervisors).
If you are importing multiple files, each data type can only be used once per upload.
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Click Next.
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Review the import records.
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For each column, select the appropriate Records field from the dropdown list.
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If your file has a header row, select the Ignore first / header row checkbox.
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To override SYNC's default Append mode (add imported records to current records), select the Deactivate or remove any users or values not included in these files checkbox.
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Click Next.
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Review the pending changes to Records.
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Hover the pointer over the Changes icon to review old and new values.
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To view a list of records that do not currently exist in Records and will be added after the import, click Added.
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If you selected to deactivate or remove Records users that are not included in the upload file, click Removed to view a list of records that will be removed.
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Click Modified to view records that already exist in Records but will be modified after the import.
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Click Errors to see if there are any records that cannot be imported due to an error that occurred during the upload.
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Use the Filter field to locate specific records.
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Click Approve Upload.
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If you uploaded multiple files, repeat steps 6 to 8.
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On the Final Review Upload screen:
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Click the uploaded File to review the changes that were made in Records for this import.
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If needed, add a Title or Comments for the import.
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Click Save Details.
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Click OK.
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Verify details of the import on the SYNC interface page:
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Date and time and the user who performed the import.
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Upload file.
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Import status.
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The number of new, modified, and removed records.
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