{"id":644,"date":"2024-04-04T15:55:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=644"},"modified":"2024-04-06T10:27:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T14:27:10","password":"","slug":"how-to-import-your-collection","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/doc\/how-to-import-your-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Import &#038; Export &#8220;Your Collection&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Import to &#8220;My Collection&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you, like many collectors, have a lot of coins, adding every item to the registry individually could be a daunting task. To simplify this process, we offer an import (or upload) function where you can add your coins all at once via a spreadsheet. In order to take advantage of this function, you just need to have your collection in spreadsheet file (Excel or CSV).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the required columns in order to use this function.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For certified coins<\/strong> (we only accept CACG, PCGS and NGC today) &#8211; Your file must include a column for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coin number &#8211; GSID that CACG uses or PCGS number; your spreadsheet must be consistent though; do not put both GSID and PCGS numbers in the same column.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grading service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cert number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grade<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For raw coins<\/strong>, the only data point your file needs to include is the coin number, whether GSIDs or PCGS numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some screenshots showing the screens and highlighting the buttons to select.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location-1024x332.png\" alt=\"Computer screenshot of the upload to My Collection feature\" class=\"wp-image-695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location-1024x332.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location-768x249.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location-1536x498.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Collection-Upload-Location.png 1779w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen-1024x302.png\" alt=\"Computer screenshot of the import collection pop up for uploading to &quot;My Collection&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen-1024x302.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen-768x227.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen-1536x453.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Upload-Screen.png 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Once you have uploaded the file, always confirm the number of coins on your spreadsheet and the number successfully imported to guarantee a seamless addition to your \u201cMy Collection\u201d page.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Error-Message.png\" alt=\"Computer screenshot of Import Error\" class=\"wp-image-697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Error-Message.png 495w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Import-Error-Message-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">If any errors are present during the import, you will receive an email detailing the changes needed to be made in order for the import to complete properly. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Export from &#8220;My Collection&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To export your collection from the CAC Registry to a .csv file, simply select &#8220;Export&#8221; next to the &#8220;Upload&#8221; option.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1-1024x405.png\" alt=\"Computer screenshot highlighting the &quot;Export&quot; button on the &quot;My Collection&quot; page.\" class=\"wp-image-698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1-1024x405.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1-768x304.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1-1536x608.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Export-Option-1.png 1692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The file will then download and be available in your downloads folder on your device. When you open the downloaded export file, you will have a document like in the image below. Please use this exported spreadsheet file as an example of what to import for the &#8220;Upload&#8221; feature to My Collection.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.web.grading.polylogics.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Example-of-Export-1024x378.png\" alt=\"Computer screenshot of an exported .csv file with examples.\" class=\"wp-image-699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Example-of-Export-1024x378.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Example-of-Export-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Example-of-Export-768x283.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cacgrading.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Example-of-Export.png 1204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Import to &#8220;My Collection&#8221; If you, like many collectors, have a lot of coins, adding every item to the registry individually could be a daunting task. 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