New Importer Api Import
New Importer with API Import Capability
Released: September 23, 2025 (Beta for select tiers)
Major Rebuild
The importer has been completely rebuilt from the ground up with major improvements, including the ability to import from nearly any API.
API Import Capability
The biggest new feature is the ability to import data directly from APIs:
- Import from Any API: Connect to nearly any API endpoint
- Save Configuration: Save import configurations for repeated use
- Trigger on Demand: Run imports manually or via automation
- No Middleware Needed: Direct API-to-Tadabase integration
Enhanced UI/UX
The new importer features a completely redesigned interface:
- Field Highlighting: Visual highlighting during field mapping
- Intuitive Layout: Clearer, easier-to-navigate interface
- Progress Indicators: Progress bars showing import status
- Better Error Handling: Clear error messages and recovery options
Improved Record Matching
Record matching has been completely reworked:
- Multiple Field Matching: Match on more than one field
- Better Accuracy: More intelligent matching algorithms
- Reduced Duplicates: Fewer duplicate records created
- Improved Data Integrity: More reliable updates to existing records
Performance Improvements
- Faster import processing
- Improved speed for large datasets
- Subtle UX improvements throughout
- More efficient background processing
Additional Import Features (2025)
Throughout 2025, several enhancements were added:
- AI Mapping (September 30): Automatically map fields using AI to save time and reduce errors
- Import via API (announced September 10): Send CSV URL and Import Template ID for automatic background import
- File Mismatch Option (September 30): Better handling of mismatched files
- Decision Box Field Handling (November 11): Improved CSV import for decision box fields
- Import Controls (October 28): Ability to terminate non-started imports
Supported Import Formats
- Excel files
- CSV files
- JSON files
- API endpoints (new)
Pro Tip
Use AI Mapping for your first import from a new source. The AI will suggest field mappings, which you can then review and save as a template for future imports from the same source.
Availability
The new importer was initially released as a beta on September 23, 2025, for select subscription tiers. Check with Tadabase support for availability on your plan.
Source: Tuesdays with Tadabase - September 23, 2025, September 30, 2025, November 11, 2025
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