{"id":1498,"date":"2021-05-11T13:17:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T13:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2025-10-20T08:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:31:14","slug":"how-to-save-and-load-column-profiles-on-woocommerce-bulk-product-editing-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/how-to-save-and-load-column-profiles-on-woocommerce-bulk-product-editing-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to save and load column profiles on PBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WooCommerce Products &#8211; plugin?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Save and load column profiles are as easy as managing product columns in <a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/plugins\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/?utm_source=kb&amp;utm_content=save-load-column\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WooCommerce Products<\/a> which we discussed in the previous tutorial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you remember from that tutorial we created a new column profile and called it \u201c<strong>New profile<\/strong>\u201d. To make it even easier for you to remember, we are now starting from that section by going to the \u201c<strong>Column manager<\/strong>\u201d tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, you can see the list of column profiles and as it is obvious, \u201c<strong>New profile<\/strong>\u201d is one of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We want to change the name of this column profile. So, as we discussed in the previous tutorial you can easily click on \u2018<strong>Edit<\/strong>\u2019 in front of this profile to see the \u201c<strong>Edit column preset<\/strong>\u201d popup as below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/37-Edit-column-preset.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/37-Edit-column-preset.jpg\" alt=\"Edit column preset in Woocommerce bulk product editing plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1500\" style=\"width:1200px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, we consider that everything looks great and we just want to change the name of this column profile from \u201c<strong>New profile<\/strong>\u201d to \u201c<strong>Save and load column<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is simply possible by removing the previous name from the name bar above the column list and type the new name then click on \u2018<strong>Save Changes<\/strong>\u2019 as displayed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/37-Save-and-load-column.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/37-Save-and-load-column.jpg\" alt=\"Save and load column in Woocommerce bulk product editing plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1503\" style=\"width:1200px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After that, you can see that this column profile has been added to the list of profiles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/column-profile-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"839\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/column-profile-4.png\" alt=\"this column profile has been added to the list of profiles\" class=\"wp-image-2833\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Column profiles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To make PBULKiT plugin display your customized column profile named \u201c<strong>Save and load column<\/strong>\u201d in the main page, you have to go back to the \u2018<strong>Bulk Edit<\/strong>\u2019 tab and click on \u2018<strong>Column Profile<\/strong>\u2019:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Bulk-Edit-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1699\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Bulk-Edit-2.png\" alt=\"load a column profile on the product table\" class=\"wp-image-2835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Bulk-Edit-2.png 1699w, https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Bulk-Edit-2-1536x645.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1699px) 100vw, 1699px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After clicking on Column Profile, a new page will appear as below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Column-Profile-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1493\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Column-Profile-1-1.png\" alt=\"enable desire column in column profile in WooCommerce bulk product editing\" class=\"wp-image-2836\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily open the list in front of \u2018<strong>Choose Preset<\/strong>\u2019 and select your created column profile from the dropdown list \u2013This was \u201c<strong>Save and load column<\/strong>\u201d in this tutorial- to be displayed in the main page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Save-and-load-column-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1493\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Save-and-load-column-1.png\" alt=\"Save and load column with new changes\" class=\"wp-image-2837\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As it is shown in the above picture, By selecting the new profile, you can also see the check-mark next to each item that you have already selected to be displayed as the column of your table in the below form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on \u2018<strong>Apply to Table<\/strong>\u2019, you will be directed to the main page and you can see that your customized columns are now displayed in the product table: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/bulk-edit-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1699\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/bulk-edit-1-1.png\" alt=\"display products in the product table with custom columns\" class=\"wp-image-2838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/bulk-edit-1-1.png 1699w, https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/bulk-edit-1-1-1536x643.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1699px) 100vw, 1699px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, everything is ready for you to Bulk edit any features of your customized product table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, this is not the end of our tutorial, there is more to be discussed about the Column Profile tab. So, stay with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to manage product columns from column profiles?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To save and load column profiles from \u2018<strong>Column profile<\/strong>\u2019 we have to come back to the related page by clicking on \u201c<strong>Column Profile<\/strong>\u201d in the Bulk Edit Tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we mentioned before all of the profiles created in this plugin are available on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, to make the save and load columns easier for store managers, we designed some features on this page which we are now going to get you more familiar with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Add or Remove column from Profile<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As we explained above, after choosing your profile from drop-down list \u2013 Save and Load Column for our tutorial- in front of Choose Preset, all items you have selected before are shown in the below form as below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Add-or-Remove-column.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1495\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Add-or-Remove-column.png\" alt=\"save as new column profile in WooCommerce bulk product editing\" class=\"wp-image-2839\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this form you have 3 ways to add or remove columns in your profile:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1- Select All \/ Unselect all<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you check the checkbox next to \u201cS<strong>elect all\/Unselect<\/strong>\u201d, Our plugin will display\/remove all of the columns in your product table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2- Check\/uncheck the preferred column<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check or uncheck any column that you prefer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3- Search<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you type your preferred column in the \u2018<strong>Search Column<\/strong>\u2019 bar, the related item will be shown and you can easily check or uncheck it without spending time looking for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>For example, you can see in the below picture that we searched \u201cRegular Price\u201d and checked it after the plugin found it for us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Search-Column.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1503\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Search-Column.png\" alt=\"search for desire column and show in table\" class=\"wp-image-2840\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Save and load column<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>When you make any changes in this page a new item called \u201c<strong>Save Changes<\/strong>\u201d will be added at the end of the form including two options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1- <strong>Update selected Profile:<\/strong> all changes will be saved on the previous profile you have already selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2- <strong>Save as a new Preset:<\/strong> all changes will be saved on a new profile which is created by the plugin and you can have access to it from the dropdown list in front of Choose preset or Column manager tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Save-Changes.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1504\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-product-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Save-Changes.png\" alt=\"Save and load column profile\" class=\"wp-image-2841\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save and load column profiles are as easy as managing product columns in PBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WooCommerce Products which we discussed in the previous tutorial. As you remember from that tutorial we created a new column profile and called it \u201cNew profile\u201d. 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