← Back to glossary Category: Comerț B2B Bulk order upload (CSV/Excel) Quick answer: Uploading a many-line order from a CSV/Excel file, instead of manual line-by-line entry. Key takeawaysThe customer downloads a template (SKU, quantity, optional UoM)Fills the file from their own systemUploads it to the portal; the system validates codes, stock and priceError lines are flagged for correction What bulk order upload is Bulk order upload lets the customer upload a CSV/Excel file with SKU codes and quantities, instantly generating an order with tens or hundreds of lines. How it works The customer downloads a template (SKU, quantity, optional UoM) Fills the file from their own system Uploads it to the portal; the system validates codes, stock and price Error lines are flagged for correction Why it matters Large customers build orders in their own systems (ERP, spreadsheets). Upload avoids manual re-keying and errors, especially for large recurring orders. How Azuvio helps The Azuvio B2B portal offers CSV/Excel upload with SKU, stock and contract-price validation on each line, plus a clear error report — a simpler alternative to EDI for customers without integration. Frequently askedWhat file format does it accept?CSV and Excel, based on a template with SKU and quantity. The system validates codes, stock and contract price, flagging problem lines.When do I use CSV upload instead of EDI?CSV upload is ideal for customers without EDI integration but with large recurring orders. EDI fits when volume and frequency justify a fully automated integration. Where Azuvio fitsPortal B2B AzuvioSoftware OMSSoftware EDI Related termsQuick order lists — Templates of frequently ordered products a customer can reuse to order in seconds.Self-service ordering — The model where the B2B customer places orders online themselves, without going through an agent or back office.B2B Portal — An online platform where business customers (distributors, retailers, HoReCa) place orders 24/7 at their contract prices.PunchOut (cXML / OCI) — A mechanism where the buyer browses the supplier catalogue directly from their own procurement system. Last updated: 2026-07-06