There are different ways to add SKUs:

• VTEX Admin
• Importing spreadsheet
• API

If you want to import SKUs via backend integrations with an ERP, check out the Back office integration guide (ERP/PIM/WMS).

To add a new SKU to the store catalog, check the article Adding or editing SKUs.

To add SKUs using a spreadsheet, you first need to export the default VTEX spreadsheet to, later on, import the spreadsheet with your information.

You can do this by following the steps below:

1. Click on Catalog.
2. Click on Import and Export.
3. In the first tab, called All products, click on Export / Import.
4. In Export, in the green box, add the emails to which to export the spreadsheet. Next, click on the blue Export to Excel button.
5. After receiving the spreadsheet, fill it in with the SKU data. For more, access our article on how to fill out the SKU and product spreadsheet.

After filling in the spreadsheet, follow these steps in order to import your SKUs:

1. Click on Catalog.
2. Click on Import and Export.
3. In the All products tab, click on Export / Import.
4. Click on Import.
5. Choose the filled-out spreadsheet by selecting Choose file.
6. Click on Import.

After adding a SKU you need to also link an image to it in order to activate it. Follow the steps below to add an image:

1. Click on Catalog
2. Click on Import and Export
3. Click on the Import Images tab
4. Click on the word here to download the default import spreadsheet.
5. Open the spreadsheet that you’ve received by email and fill it out. For more on each field and how to fill them out, read our article on importing images through a spreadsheet.
6. After filling out the spreadsheet, click on Select file.
7. Select the file you wish to upload and click on open.
8. Click on Import.

To register a SKU via API, use the Create SKU endpoint.