{"id":689,"date":"2026-01-12T11:48:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=689"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:23:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:23:07","slug":"import-data","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/dokumentation\/daten-importieren\/","title":{"rendered":"Import data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- weDocs: Export & Import > Daten importieren --><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">You can use the import function to restore a previous backup or transfer data to a new Vault.<\/p>\n<h2>Start import<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>\u201eExport\u201c<\/strong> in the sidebar<\/li>\n<li>Scroll to the section <strong>\u201eImport\u201c<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201eSelect file\u201c<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select your JSON export file<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201eStart import\u201c<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Supported formats<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #f8f9fa;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e7eb;\">Format<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e7eb;\">Supported<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e7eb;\">Note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"><strong>JSON<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\">Complete import with all data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"><strong>CSV<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\">\u274c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\">Currently not supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What is imported?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2705 All transactions<\/li>\n<li>Product catalog<\/li>\n<li>Storage locations<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 Settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Import options<\/h2>\n<h3>Option 1: Replace<\/h3>\n<p>All existing data in the Vault is replaced by the imported data.<\/p>\n<h3>Option 2: Merge<\/h3>\n<p>Imported data is added to the existing data. Duplicates are recognized and skipped.<\/p>\n<div class=\"warning-box\" style=\"background: #fef3c7; border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b; padding: 15px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\"><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Attention with \u201eReplace\u201c:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis option irrevocably deletes all existing data in the Vault. Create a backup beforehand!<\/div>\n<h2>Frequent use cases<\/h2>\n<h3>Restore backup<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Unlock your Vault<\/li>\n<li>Import the JSON file<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201eReplace\u201c<\/li>\n<li>Confirm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Migrate Vault<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Export the old Vault as JSON<\/li>\n<li>Create a new Vault (new password possible)<\/li>\n<li>Import the JSON file<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Merge data<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Import the JSON file<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201eMerge\u201c<\/li>\n<li>Duplicates are recognized automatically<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Import fails?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check whether the file is a valid JSON file<\/li>\n<li>Check whether the file originates from Precious Metals Vault<\/li>\n<li>Try an older export<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"info-box\" style=\"background: #f0f9ff; border-left: 4px solid #3b82f6; padding: 15px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Tip:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe import takes place locally in your browser. 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Import starten Gehe zu &#8222;Export&#8220; in der Sidebar Scrolle zum Bereich &#8222;Import&#8220; Klicke auf &#8222;Datei ausw\u00e4hlen&#8220; W\u00e4hle deine JSON-Export-Datei Klicke auf &#8222;Import starten&#8220; Unterst\u00fctzte Formate Format Unterst\u00fctzt Hinweis JSON \u2705 Vollst\u00e4ndiger Import mit allen Daten CSV \u274c Aktuell nicht [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":847,"parent":0,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":""},"docs_category":[14],"class_list":["post-689","docs","type-docs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","docs_category-export-import","pmpro-has-access"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"docs_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gold-portfolio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs_category?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}