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FOR TUTORIALS & USER TESTING

Three edits worth checking before import.

These tiny files use entirely fictional product data. Download a pair, choose both files in Rowpatch, and select the Prices only goal. You can reproduce the result without a Shopify account.

Decimal slip

Before CSV · After CSV · Expected comparison report

Cleared vendor during a price update

Before CSV · After CSV · Expected comparison report

Scientific notation SKU

Before CSV · After CSV · Expected comparison report

Download all CSVs, reports and screenshots

A 60-second demonstration

  1. Show the intended task: update prices while preserving other fields.
  2. Choose one before/after pair and compare it.
  3. Explain the actual finding: a 90% price decrease, cleared vendor, or suspicious SKU text.
  4. Keep a baseline export and review Shopify’s own import preview.

The reports show detected file differences, not results of a real Shopify import. No revenue loss or customer incident is implied. The identifier example cannot recover missing digits.

Reuse these examples

You may copy, adapt and show these fictional CSV examples and reports in tutorials, including commercial tutorials. Attribution to Rowpatch is appreciated but not required. No endorsement or positive review is required.

Help make the review easier

Do you edit Shopify product CSVs? We are looking for five operators for a 15-minute walkthrough: choose two files and explain how you read the results. Use these sample files if your catalog is confidential. No recording, file transfer, store access or purchase is required. You can stop at any time. Participants may preview a future revision and tell us whether it fixes their issue.

To volunteer, reply to our existing Reddit discussion. Share only your interest, not your files or private store information. Scheduling is arranged after you opt in; there is no booking system yet.

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