Bulk Staff Import and Process
Bulk Staff Import and Process is a two-step workflow:
- Upload a staff CSV file.
- Process the uploaded file to apply staff changes in Manage1to1.
This workflow is typically used for mass staff updates tied to SIS or HR exports.
What this utility does
- Uploads a staff CSV into the system
- Processes the CSV to create or update staff user records
- Provides a delete option if the wrong file is uploaded
Files and templates
CSV Import Template
Use the CSV Import Template button to download the expected format.
Step 1: Upload the staff CSV
- Navigate to Settings → System Utilities
- Locate Bulk Staff Import/Update
- Download the CSV Import Template
- Populate the template with staff records
- Upload the CSV using the upload area
Before you upload
- Confirm required columns match the template exactly
- Confirm building or location values match configured buildings (if included)
- Confirm staff identifiers are consistent with your authoritative export
Step 2: Process the staff CSV
- Locate Bulk Staff Process
- Confirm the system shows a file is present (and review the timestamp if displayed)
- Click Process Staff Import
- Validate results by checking a sample set of staff accounts
Delete option
If the uploaded file is incorrect:
- Locate Bulk Staff Process
- Click Delete Staff CSV File
- Re-upload the correct file using Bulk Staff Import/Update
Verification steps
After processing, confirm:
- Staff accounts were created or updated correctly
- Role, permissions, and building assignments reflect your expectations (as configured)
- A sample of staff users can access the appropriate areas of the system (if applicable)
Screenshot
Example reference:
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