Notes on CSV File Content with E-list Member Lists (Lyris)
One way to add multiple members to a list is by importing a CSV file. Most spreadsheet apps, like Excel, can create this kind of file.
This article applies to: E-lists (Lyris)
Your data must not include any commas.
Each column must have a column heading.
The EMAILADDR_ column is required. This column should contain complete email addresses only, with no extra characters.
- Good example:
pqs665@cornell.edu - Bad example:
pqs665or"pqs665@cornell.edu"
The FULLNAME_ column is optional. No commas!
The DATEJOINED_, ADDITIONAL_ and COMMENT_ columns are optional. No commas!
The MEMBERTYPE_ (membership type) column is optional; only the following values are permitted:
- normal
- unsub
- held
- private
- expired
- held
- needs-goodbye
- needs-hello
- needs-confirm
The SUBTYPE_ (subscription type) column is optional; only the following values are permitted:
- digest
- index
- nomail
- mimedigest
All other columns should be deleted unless you know exactly what you are doing. Contact the IT Service Desk with any questions.
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