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Bulk Import Coupons in WooCommerce – Coupon Data

Last updated on July 7, 2023

The easy way to import numerous coupons to the WooCommerce Store is with the help of a CSV file. And Smart Coupons for WooCommerce is the best way to do this. This CSV file must contain some specific coupon data in order for it to properly get imported. The coupon column headers of the CSV and their expected values are as follows:

Column/Tag HeaderAccepted value or formatRequiredDefaultExplanation
post_titletextYesn/aUnique coupon code used to identify a coupon. Checks for matching title to exclude an existing coupon from getting imported.
post_excerpttext/HTMLNon/aOptional coupon description
post_statusdraft/publishNoIndicates whether the coupon is in draft mode or published.
post_parentnullNoProduct parent id of grouped/variable products – no need in case of coupons
menu_ordernullNoProduct order list numerical/alphabetical in store (no need in case of coupons)
post_datedateNoCoupon created date
_wt_sc_shipping_methodsflat_rate, free_shipping, local_pickupNoRefers to shipping method of the product purchased. Coupon will be applied only if any of the selected shipping methods are opted. which can be interprested as, If the value is empty, there is no shipping method restriction for the current coupon.
_wt_sc_payment_methodscod, bacs etcNoRefers to payment method of the product purchased. The coupon will be applied only if any of the selected payment methods are opted.
_wt_sc_user_rolesadministrator, subscriber, customer, shop_manager, editor, author, contributorNoThe coupon will be applied only if the logged-in user matches the same role/capability as chosen.
_wt_category_conditionor, andNo‘or’Coupon will be applied only if the cart satisfies the product categories mentioned in this field under two condition such as any of the product or all of the products.
or: Applies coupon if the eligible quantity of products from any of the selected product categories are available in the cart.
any: Applies coupon if the cart contains the eligible quantity of products from all the listed product categories
_wt_product_conditionor, andNo‘or’Coupon will be applied only if the cart satisfies the product categories mentioned in this field under two condition such as any of the product or all of the products.
or: Applies coupon if any of the products from the below is available in the cart.
and: Applies coupon if the cart contains all the listed products.
_wt_free_product_idsInteger (product ids)NoIndicates the free product seller intends to use as giveaway along with the coupon (except BOGO coupon).
When the coupon is applied, specified quantity of product/s is added to customer cart as free product and in case of multiple products the customer will have to choose one from the list.
_wt_min_matching_product_qtyintegerNoRefers to the minimum quantity of products that matches the specifies product/category restrictions. Total number of products are considered in the absence of product/category restrictions.
_wt_max_matching_product_qtyintegerNoRefers to the maximum quantity of products that matches the specifies product/category restrictions. Total number of products are considered in the absence of product/category restrictions.
_wt_min_matching_product_subtotalintegerNoRefers to the minimum price subtotal of products that matches the specifies product/category restrictions.
_wt_max_matching_product_subtotalintegerNoRefers to the maximum price subtotal of products that matches the specifies product/category restrictions.
discount_typepercent/ fixed_cart/ fixed_product/ store_credit/ wt_sc_bogoYesRefers to the type of coupon to be created.
coupon_amountIntegerNoRefers to the amount/value of the coupon (Not applicable for BOGO coupons)
individual_useyes/noNono or 0Indicates whether the coupon can be used in conjugation with other coupons or not
product_idsInteger (product id)NoThe list of product IDs that need to be in the cart to use this coupon separated by comma.
exclude_product_idsInteger (product id)NoThe list of product IDs that shouldn’t be in the cart to use this coupon.
customer_emailEmailNoThe list of email addresses to restrict this coupon to specific billing and user emails separated by commas. Customer can also use an asterisk (*) to match certain part of emails. Eg: “*@gmail.com” matches all Gmail addresses.
usage_limitIntegerNoRefers to the number of time this coupon can be used.
limit_usage_to_x_itemsIntegerNoRefers to the maximum number of individual products that the coupon can be applied discount to.
usage_limit_per_userIntegerNoRefers to the number of time this coupon can be used by an individual user. (Uses User-ID for logged-in user and billing email for guest users)
free_shippingYes/noNoNoRemoves shipping costs on coupon redemption once enabled.
_wt_coupon_start_dateDateNoDate that coupon become valid from.
expiry_dateDateNoDate that coupon will expire. Coupon expires at 00:00 hour of mentioned date
_wt_coupon_expiry_in_daysIntegerNoNumber of days coupon will be expired in from the start date.
_wt_sc_bogo_apply_frequencyonce/ repeatNoRefers to the number of times the coupon applies when the cart is eligible.
_wc_make_coupon_availablemy_account/ cart/ checkoutNoRefers to the pages where the coupon should be displayed at.
minimum_amountIntegerNoRefers to the minimum subtotal amount that should be spent to use the coupon.
maximum_amountIntegerNoRefers to the maximum subtotal amount that should be spent to use the coupon.
_wt_coupon_lengthIntegerNoLength of the coupon excluding prefix and suffix. (Default value is 12)
_wt_combo_coupon_can_use_withCoupon CodeNoList of coupons that can be redeemed together with the current coupon.
_wt_combo_coupon_cannot_use_withCoupon CodeNoList of coupons that cannot be redeemed together with the specified coupon.
_wt_enable_product_category_restrictionYes/noNoCoupon will apply only if the cart satisfies the product or category restrictions if enabled this.
_wt_use_individual_min_maxYes/noNoTo set minimum and maximum quantity restrictions for individual product/category instead of entire cart.
_wt_sc_coupon_product_idsintegerNoThe list of product IDs that need to be in the cart to use this coupon separated by comma.
_wt_sc_coupon_product_min_qtyIntegerNoMinimum quantity of specified product that should be in cart to apply the coupon
_wt_sc_coupon_product_max_qtyIntegerNoMinimum quantity of specified product that should be in cart to apply the coupon
product_categoriesInteger (product category ids)NoRefers to the products of specific categories that should be in the cart for the coupon to be valid.
_wt_sc_coupon_category_idsInteger (product category ids)NoRefers to the products of specific categories that should be in the cart for the coupon to be valid.
_wt_sc_coupon_category_min_qtyIntegerNoMinimum quantity of product from specified category that should be in cart to apply the coupon
_wt_sc_coupon_category_max_qtyIntegerNoMaximum quantity of product from specified category that should be in cart to apply the coupon
exclude_product_categoriesInteger (product category ids)NoRefers to the products of specific categories that should not be in cart for the coupon to be valid.
_wt_max_discountIntegerNoOption to set a cap on the discount value especially percentage coupon (eg 5% coupon on a product but with maximum of 10% discount value) ps: not applicable to BOGO, store credit.
nth_coupon_no_of_coupon_conditionequals/ greater_or_equalNoCondition of past orders on which the coupon should be validated
wt_nth_order_no_of_ordersIntegerNoNumber of past orders on which the coupon should be validated
wt_order_status_need_to_countwc-processing,wc-on-hold,wc-completed,wc-checkout-draft, wc-cancelled,wc-refunded,wc-failedNoStatus of all identified orders should match the specified eligibility.
wt_nth_order_order_totalIntegerNoMinimum total amount of all identified orders together.
_wt_product_discount_quantityIntegerNoNumber of product that should be added to cart as giveaway (not applicable to BOGO)
_wt_product_discount_amountIntegerNoRefers to the discount percentage/value of giveaway product.
_wt_product_discount_typepercent/ flatNopercentRefers to the discount type of giveaway product.
wt_apply_discount_before_tax_calculationyes/ noNo‘yes’Option to calculate tax on discounted value or total value.
_wt_sc_bogo_customer_getsspecific_product/ any_product_from_store/ any_product_from_category/ same_product_in_the_cartNospecific_productRefers to what the customers get for free or with a discount if the cart eligibility or conditions are met.Note: this field is only applicable when the coupon type is BOGO
_wt_sc_bogo_product_conditionor, andNoCondition on which the giveaway products specified will be added to cart.
or- add any from the selected products as giveaway
and – add all specified products as giveaway
_wt_sc_bogo_free_product_idsInteger (product ids)NoRefers to the product IDs that will be added as giveaway to the cart. Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_product_qtyIntegerNoRefers to the quantity of giveaway product/s. Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_product_priceIntegerNoRefers to the discount value/amount of giveaway product/s.Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_product_price_typepercent/ flatNopercentRefers to the discount type of (BOGO) giveaway product. Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_category_idsInteger (category ids)NoRefers to the category IDs of products that will be added as giveaway to the cart.Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_category_qtyIntegerNoRefers to the quantity of product/s from giveaway product category. Values are comma separated.
_wt_sc_bogo_free_category_priceIntegerNoRefers to the discount value/amount of any product from giveaway category.Values are comma separated. If empty, then the value will be 100, meaning 100% discount
_wt_sc_bogo_free_category_price_typepercent/ flatNopercentRefers to the discount type of (BOGO) product from giveaway category.Values are comma separated.
_wt_need_check_location_inbilling/ shippingNoCountry should be checked in the chosen address category
_wt_coupon_available_locationcountry code (eg:US, UK)NoCoupon will be applied only if shipping or billing (as chosen) address is from specified countries.
_wt_make_auto_couponNo‘No’‘Yes’ to auto-apply coupon