How do I use the different inventory templates?

This table provides general guidelines for choosing a inventory file for your situation.

Table 1. Inventory Files Overview
File Type	Use Case	File Name	More Info	Video tutorial
Product creation and matching	Page does not exist in Amazon.com catalog. You have full product information.	Inventory file templates and BTG	You can also use UIEE files for Books.	How do I Fill Out a Template?
Product matching only	Page exists in Amazon.com catalog. You do not have full product information.	Inventory Loader	Upload Inventory Using Inventory Loader	How do I Use the Inventory Loader Template?
Inventory updates		Price & Quantity Inventory file templates and BTG	Update Inventory with the Price and Quantity Template Three-column format	How do I Use Price and Quantity Template?
		Inventory file templates and BTG	For non-media files, use the PartialUpdate feature.	How do I Fill Out a Template?
	Update listing data only	Inventory Loader Inventory file templates and BTG		How do I Use the Inventory Loader Template?
Shipping options	Update media shipping service options per listing or by using batch file settings	Inventory Loader Book Loader Music Loader Video Loader	UIEE files for Books allow batch updates only. See File Formats for Books, Music, Video, and DVD.	How do I Use the Inventory Loader Template?
Shipping options	Change shipping prices for specific products	Shipping Override	Shipping overrides are not available for non-media products.	How do I Change Shipping Settings?
Product data changes	Update data contributions to product pages	Inventory file templates and BTG	For single products, use the Add a Product tool.	How do I Fill Out a Template?
	Delete product and catalog contributions	Non-media inventory files	Use "Delete".	How do I Fill Out a Template?
	Delete product and catalog contributions	Inventory Loader	Use "x".	How do I Use the Inventory Loader Template?

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