Bulk Rename

Using the Bulk Rename tool, you can choose to rectify/change multiple document IDs at once. This tool is only accessible to the User who has the System Manager role assigned.

Rename Tool

You can rename IDs of up to 500 records at a time. The following are steps to bulk rename bulk records. Let's assume we are renaming Employee IDs for the existing employees.

Step 1: Open Excel File

In a spreadsheet file, enter old Employee IDs in the first column, new Employee Ids in the second column, and whether this record should be merged with an existing (false by default). Save spreadsheet file in a CSV format without the header.

Old NameNew NameMerge

HR-EMP-00001

EMP0001

FALSE

HR-EMP-00002

EMP0002

FALSE

HR-EMP-00003

EMP0003

FALSE

HR-EMP-00004

EMP0004

FALSE

HR-EMP-00005

EMP0005

FALSE

HR-EMP-00006

EMP0006

FALSE

Step 2: Upload Data File

To upload data file go to,

Settings > Data > Bulk Rename

Select DocType which you want to rename. Here, DocType will be Item. Then Browse and Upload data file.

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