To import masters
1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Import Data > Masters.
2. Enter the file name of the .xml file to be imported, if the file is located in the Tally.ERP 9 application folder.
Note: If the .xml file is not located in the application folder, then enter the path and the file name.
3. Select the Behaviour to define the method by which the existing entries in the company will be treated.
Combine Opening Balances: Select this option to import data of different branches and consolidate the opening balances. You can also select this option when the opening balances of existing masters are Zero and need to be overwritten by the balances in the data being imported.
Ignore Duplicates: Select this option to import new masters along with the existing masters in Tally ignoring the duplicates.
Modify with New Data: Select this option to replace the existing balances with those existing in the data imported and also override the other options available in list of behaviours available.
The Import Masters screen appears as shown below:
4. Press Enter to import.
Note: Double click the file Tally.imp located in the Tally.ERP folder to view the import log.
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