The product catalog is parsed by impact.com into the "Impact Format" which can be downloaded in a range of file formats.
You can select how you want to download your Impact Format product catalogs by changing the File Format settings.
From the left navigation bar, select
[Cloud] → Data Feeds.Alternatively for Creator accounts, in the upper-right corner of the page, select
[User Profile] → Settings → Data Feeds.
Select
[Edit] next to Product Feeds to edit the section.Select the File Format. You can select XML, CSV, or TAB.
CSV and TAB are both plain text formats; CSV is comma-separated, TAB uses tab as a separator.
Choose whether you want the file compressed (gzip) or not. Compression is recommended for larger product catalogs.
Select Save.
See the sample spreadsheet below for a description list of all parameters and an example of a product catalog.
In order to download a product catalog, you will need to have joined a brand that has uploaded one.
From the top navigation bar, select Content → Product Catalogs
You can download the product catalog from the Actions column.
Select Download Impact Format to download the impact.com standardized format of this product catalog.
Note: Product catalogs downloaded in Impact Format on impact.com are in the same format as they would be when downloaded via FTP.