--- schema_version: "1" id: 803f1ccc9f318fafbdbb037b911b40d27521e09b799a282a66d646a4d0de5373 title: Manage Feeds collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/commerce/264-0-0/rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 34db49e013abc39c886ecf92c22f9e573bebe8d15d0c7eac9495a65785252a20 description: Configure Point of Sale data feeds to manage and schedule the transfer of product, pricing, and inventory data. Managing feeds ensures accurate data synchronization between systems, such as exporting documents in CMS. You can manually run feeds, schedule them for automated updates, and implement multi-region feeds for global operations. You can also monitor feed pipelines and logs to identify and address any issues, and configure and manage export jobs for efficient data delivery. products: - Commerce release: "264" --- # Manage Feeds Configure Point of Sale data feeds to manage and schedule the transfer of product, pricing, and inventory data. Managing feeds ensures accurate data synchronization between systems, such as exporting documents in CMS. You can manually run feeds, schedule them for automated updates, and implement multi-region feeds for global operations. You can also monitor feed pipelines and logs to identify and address any issues, and configure and manage export jobs for efficient data delivery. - **[Feeds Overview](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_overview.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use feeds to efficiently import bulk data, such as products, categories, and stores, into Point of Sale. Feeds streamline the process of updating your Point of Sale platform with the latest information. You can schedule and manually upload feeds, then review logs to ensure data accuracy. Point of Sale supports various feed types and configurations to meet your data import needs. - **[Export Documents in CMS](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_export_docs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** The Document Export feature lets merchants export documents, such as finance contracts, as PDF files to their SFTP or FTP servers. By configuring an export job in CMS, you specify key details such as the destination and file naming. Contract files convert to PDF, transfer to Retail Cloud's backend, and forward to your specified server. You can also update or delete export jobs as needed. - **[Feeds Deployment Best Practices & Strategy](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_best_practice.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use Point of Sale to ingest data onto the POS Cloud platform with multiple options. Optimize data setup based on different customer scenarios. This ensures a smooth data flow, enabling retailers to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions. With efficient data ingestion, retailers can enhance their operations and improve the customer experience. - **[Run Feeds Manually](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_manual_run.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Sometimes you need to run a data feed right away. You can manually run data feeds in Point of Sale to update your data immediately, rather than waiting for the next scheduled run. Implement these steps when you need the most current data. - **[Schedule Feed Runs in Point of Sale CMS](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_schedule.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Schedule your data feeds in Point of Sale so that you have the most up-to-date data. Select a runtime that meets your business needs. Get advice on creating the schedule. When no longer needed, delete a schedule. - **[Multi-Region Feeds](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_multi_region.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Point of Sale multi-region feeds let merchants with operations in multiple regions run feeds in the master region. Merchants can also configure other regions to perform product searches against the master catalog. By using multi-region feeds, merchants can streamline their operations and ensure that product searches are accurate across all regions. This feature saves time and improves efficiency by centralizing feed management. - **[Import a Data Feed on Demand](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_import.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Import a scheduled Point of Sale data feed immediately with the Import Now feature. The Import Now functionality allows you to force a scheduled feed to run when you need the most up-to-date information. Ensure that your data is current and drive timely decision-making. - **[Create a Feed Pipeline](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_pipeline.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Create feed pipelines in Point of Sale to schedule feed types to run in a specified order. Running feed pipelines on a set schedule keeps your data current and accurate. Configure the pipeline, add the feed types, and set the schedule. You can also edit a pipeline as business needs change. - **[View Feed Logs in Point of Sale CMS](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_logs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Quickly identify the success of Point of Sale data feeds by using feed logs. When you review feed logs, you can begin troubleshooting issues. The feed logs page shows the runs for each feed and their status. - **[Configure and Manage Export Jobs](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_export_jobs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use export jobs to extract data from Point of Sale by using Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). Configure and schedule these jobs in CMS to automate data extraction, and monitor their progress in the Export Logs for timely, efficient data retrieval. - **[Display the Site Merch Order](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_site_merch_order.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Point of Sale support two options for adding merchandising sort order to the product feed. - **[Required Data Feeds](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.rt_adv_config_data_feeds_manage_required_feeds.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Point of Sale includes a mobile search engine that is built for speed. To optimize the mobile experience for customers, Point of Sale uses data feeds. Customers benefit from a faster mobile search experience.