---
title: "Start a bulk import. For small datasets (<=100 rows), runs synchronously."
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/settings/import/start"
tags: ["Paramètres"]
---

# Start a bulk import. For small datasets (<=100 rows), runs synchronously.

`POST /api/v1/settings/import/start`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://erp.eyeot.fr/api/v1`
- URL: `https://erp.eyeot.fr/api/v1/api/v1/settings/import/start`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer

Start a bulk import. For small datasets (<=100 rows), runs synchronously.
    For larger datasets, queues a Celery task.

    Expects JSON body with mapping, duplicate_strategy, file_name, file_content_b64, entity_type.

**Permissions requises** : `settings:write`

## Request body

- ImportStart
  - `duplicate_strategy` 'overwrite' | 'ignore' | 'merge', required
  - `entity_type` 'clients' | 'products' | 'employees' | 'equipment' | 'suppliers' | 'it_assets' | 'leads' | 'opportunities' | 'interventions', required
  - `file_content_b64` string, required
  - `file_name` string, required
  - `mapping` object, required

## Response `200`

Succès — payload `{data, meta}` (cf. API-GUIDE §3.1)

## Other responses

- `201`: Ressource créée. ID dans `data.id`.
- `400`: Validation Marshmallow échouée. `errors` détaille chaque champ invalide.
- `401`: JWT manquant, expiré ou révoqué.
- `402`: L'organisation n'a pas d'abonnement actif (paywall). Rediriger vers /activate.
- `403`: Permissions `module:action` insuffisantes pour cette route.
- `404`: Ressource introuvable (ou cross-tenant — équivalent à hidden).
- `409`: État incohérent (email dupliqué, ressource déjà dans cet état, etc.).
- `422`: Validation Marshmallow échouée. `errors` détaille chaque champ invalide.
- `429`: Trop de requêtes. Honorer le header `Retry-After` (secondes).

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