# Importing Suppliers/Customers from another Business

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**Created:** [December 15, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/importing-suppliers-customers-from-another-business/8045 "2016-12-15T12:36:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tut](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/tut/32/3286_2.png) [@Tut](https://forum.manager.io/u/Tut)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2016, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/importing-suppliers-customers-from-another-business/8045/2 "2016-12-15T14:47:07Z")

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Use the `Batch Create` button in the Customers or Suppliers tabs:

![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/manager1/original/2X/f/f27d5e66e3e365a30914a58d3d9b2785b43d8652.png)

This Guide describes the process for inventory items. Procedures are similar:

> [@Using batch operations on inventory items](https://forum.manager.io/t/using-batch-operations-on-inventory-items/5499):
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> You can create, update or delete inventory items by batch. When viewing the Inventory Items tab, you will see three buttons in the bottom-right corner. [image] Once you click the Batch create button, you should firstly download the empty spreadsheet template so you know what columns are required. [image] Once you open the empty spreadsheet template, you can enter the data. [image] Then copy and paste the data from the spreadsheet into Manager. [image] When you click the Next button, you …

Also, there have been several discussions on this topic in the forum. Search for them for more information.

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