Limitations for Importing Transactions

To maintain performance, when you import transactions, the total number of lines per transaction shouldn't exceed the following limits:

Warning:

Transactions with more than 1,000 lines may negatively affect performance or cause timeouts.

Type of Transaction	CSV Import	SOAP Import	NetSuite Application Import 1	Details
Transactions	5,000	5,000	500	Transactions Import Type
Software Vertical Contract Renewals	5,000	5,000	500	Contract Renewals Best Practices
Single Inventory Worksheet Import	1,000	-	-	Single Inventory Worksheet Import
Sales Orders	-	1,000	-	Sales Orders
Journal Entries	10,000	10,000	10,000	You may notice a performance impact during import and in the user interface for journal entries with over 1,000 lines. For more information, see Making Journal Entries
Intercompany Journal Entries	10,000	10,000	-	Intercompany Journal Entry Body and Sublist Fields

¹ There are few types of records where you can import from record-specific pages outside of the CSV import, such as the Translation Collections where you can import and export XLIFF files.

Related Topics

• Line Limitations for Transactions
• Limitations for Creating Transactions
• Limitations for Displaying Transactions

General Notices