[docs] new pages on doctype and markup

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"_label": "Data Import Tool"
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The Data Import Tool is a great way to upload (or edit) bulk data, specially master data, into the system. To start the tool go to:
The Data Import Tool is a great way to upload (or edit) bulk data, specially master data, into the system.
To Open the data import tool, you either go to Setup or go to the Transaction you want to Import. If Data Import is allowed, you will see an Import Button:
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### 1. Downloading The Template
Data in ERPNext is stored in tables, much like a spreadsheet with columns and rows of data. Each entity in ERPNext can have multiple child tables associated with it too. The child tables are linked to the parent tables and are implemented where are multiple values for any property. For example an Item can have multiple prices, An Invoice has multiple Items and so on.
Data in ERPNext is stored in tables, much like a spreadsheet with columns and rows of data. Each entity in ERPNext can have multiple child tables associated with it too. The child tables are linked to the parent tables and are implemented where there are multiple values for any property. For example an Item can have multiple prices, An Invoice has multiple Items and so on.
You can import each table separately, or all at a time. In the child table, you must mention the parent of the row in the “parent” column so that ERPNext knows which Items price or tax you are trying to set if you are importing separately.
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### 3. Upload the .csv File
Finally attach the .csv file in the section section click on the "Upload and Import" button.
Finally attach the .csv file in the section. Click on the "Upload and Import" button.
![Attach and Upload](img/import-5.png)