What Information You Can Import into Quantify

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Quantify enables you to import information, adding products, consumables, Job Sites, Customers, etc. into your Quantify database. The table below shows what you can import and what type of file is needed to do that.

Entity

Type of File Needed

Created With

Required fields

Refer To

Customer

Tab Separated File

Either template CustomerVendorTemplate.txt  or CustomerVendorTemplate.xls, found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Avontus\Quantify Client\Catalogs

Name

Importing Customers

Vendors

Tab Separated File

Either template CustomerVendorTemplate.txt or CustomerVendorTemplate.xls, found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Avontus\Quantify Client\Catalogs.

Name

Working with Vendors

Job sites

Tab Separated File

The template titled Jobsite Import.xls, found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Avontus\Quantify Client\Catalogs.

Name, Number, Customer

Importing a Job Site

Rate Profiles

Tab Separated File with five columns

  1. Part number

  2. Rent

  3. Sell

  4. Job Cost

  5. Replacement Cost

This is typically created using Excel, and then saved to tab separated .txt file.

Part Number

Importing Rates into a Quantify Rate Profile

Products

Tab Separated File

The template titled Product Import Template.xls found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Avontus\Quantify Client\Catalogs.

Part Number

Importing Products, Parts and Materials into the Product Catalog

Consumables

Tab Separated File

The template titled Product Import Template.xls found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Avontus\Quantify Client\Catalogs.

Part Number

Importing Consumables from a File

Product Catalogs

XML file

Downloaded from https://www.avontus.com/manufacturer-catalogues/

Importing a Product Catalog into the Materials Master

Designer Drawing

vsdx file, pdf file

An export file exported form Avontus Designer

Integrating with Quantify

Bill of Materials

PDF file

An exported file from the Print Preview of the Bill of Materials on Avontus Designer.

Working with the Bill of Materials