<p>Efficiently managing SKUs is crucial for proper inventory management and product identification when selling across different channels (Amazon, eBay, Etsy, etc). Adding SKUs manually by going through each product page would take ages if you have a large catalog. With Bulk SKU Generator you can automate your SKU creation process for your new and existing products.</p>
<p>Create multiple rules to set different SKUs for different products and categories using the inbuilt variables like product ID, name, slug, attributes, and more. Option to add new, replace, or set additional SKUs. The detailed features of this extension follow.</p>
<h2>Features List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>Create unique SKUs for products and variations</li>
<li>Ability to add new, set additional, or replace existing SKUs</li>
<li>Apply SKUs to specific products, category, and attributes</li>
<li>Create multiple rules to add different SKUs for different products</li>
<li>Customize SKU format by adding custom text anywhere in SKU along with variables,
<ul>
<li>Product id</li>
<li>Product slug</li>
<li>Product name</li>
<li>Parent category name</li>
<li>Child category name</li>
<li>Product tag</li>
<li>SKU number</li>
<li>Product attribute</li>
<li>Product term</li>
<li>Variation name</li>
<li>Variation ID</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Ability to set different SKU format for product and variations</li>
<li>Add a certain length for generated SKUs to maintain consistency</li>
<li>Option to automate SKU updates for new products</li>
<li>Customize cronjob interval and view SKUs creation progress</li>
<li>Option to add placeholders for empty variables</li>
<li>Allow customers to search by SKU and automatically include SKUs in order emails</li>
</ul>
<h2>Rule based management</h2>
<p>Create multiple global rules to generate different SKUs for different products. Rule based management offers a better control over how the SKUs should be generated for different types of products.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624246" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Multiple-SKU-Generator-Rules.png" alt="" width="980" height="484" /></p>
<h2>Conditional SKUs</h2>
<p>You can conditionally add SKUs to your products using following rule types,</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Replace SKUs<br />
</strong>Replace your existing SKU with a new one. If there is no SKU to replace, the extension won’t add a new SKU.</li>
<li><strong>Additional SKUs<br />
</strong>This rule type will assign an additional SKU to products, regardless of whether they already have an SKU or not.</li>
<li><strong>Product with no SKUs<br />
</strong>Add SKUs to products with no SKU only. If the SKU is already present in any of the selected products, the rule will not add an SKU for that product.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Apply rule to future products</strong></p>
<p>Automate the SKUs generation for upcoming products added to your store. When this feature is enabled, the extension will generate SKU according to your rule settings.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624250" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Multiple-types-of-SKU-generator.png" alt="" width="980" height="472" /></p>
<h2>Customize SKU length for consistency</h2>
<p>Define the maximum length for SKUs generation to ensure that your product codes stay within a specific character range. This customization provides flexibility, allowing you to control the length of SKUs according to your store’s preferences.</p>
<h2>Flexible product SKU format options</h2>
<p>The SKU format can be easily personalized by adding any custom text anywhere in the field along with the predefined variables. The variable values are replaced dynamically to generate SKUs that uniquely identify each product and variation, making inventory management more efficient. The pre-defined variables includes,</p>
<ul>
<li>Product id</li>
<li>Product slug (Product URL)</li>
<li>Product name</li>
<li>Parent category name</li>
<li>Child category name</li>
<li>Product tag</li>
<li>SKU number</li>
<li>Product attribute</li>
<li>Product term</li>
<li>Variation name</li>
<li>Variation ID</li>
</ul>
<p>You can add different SKU formats for products and variations as per your business needs.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624248" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SKU-Format.png" alt="" width="980" height="745" /></p>
<h2>Apply SKUs to all or specific products</h2>
<p>When creating a new rule for SKU generation, you can choose to apply it to all products or specific products. You can specify individual products or select them by their category or attribute.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624254" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Product-Restriction-for-SKU.png" alt="" width="980" height="447" /></p>
<h2>General Options:</h2>
<p>Using the general settings, you can customize following options,</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Enable search by SKU:</strong> Allow your customers to search your catalog by product SKU.</li>
<li><strong>Include SKU in emails: </strong>Automatically include SKU number in customer order emails.</li>
<li><strong>Empty variables placeholder:</strong> You can skip or add custom placeholders for empty variables while generating SKUs. Leaving these fields empty the extension won’t add anything in the SKUs if the variable values are empty.</li>
</ul>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624256" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/General-Settings-of-SKU-generator.png" alt="" width="980" height="739" /></p>
<h2>Conjob and progress view:</h2>
<p>The extension uses cron jobs to schedule SKU generation in phases to avoid overloading the server. You can customize the cronjob time as per your needs. You can view all active rules that are currently being applied along with the product list where the SKU has been added.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18734004624258" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Cronjob-settings-of-SKU-manager.png" alt="" width="980" height="619" /></p>

Bulk SKU Generator

<p>Automatically generate SKUs in bulk for multiple products, including variations. Option to add new or replace existing SKU. Format SKU using multiple variables like product ID, slug, attribute, tag, category, and more.</p>

<ul class="wccom-tick-list-primary">
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Update the regular price or sales price of all variations of products within one selected product category.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Bulk add/update sales price based on regular price.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Increase or decrease all prices in a category by a set percentage (%) or dollar($) value.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Bulk add sale prices to products that do not currently have sale prices active.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Bulk add product tags.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Update SKU and stock of all simple products that have a particular price.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">During the sale, the period changes the sale price of your products in a particular category.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Update attributes/prices for those products that start/end/contain a specific string in the title or match a specific regular expression (RegEx).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Bulk update dimensions for all products except for a particular category of products.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Revert the last completed bulk edit operation to the original state in case of a mistake.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Schedule a discount sale for certain days and automatically lift the discount after the specified timeline.</span></li>
</ul>
<hr />
<h2><b>Bulk Edit WooCommerce Products</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Editing the title or image of one or two products in a store is easy! But what if you need to do the bulk edit to a massive number of products? You may need to modify the same products over and over again, and this tedious task will exhaust our time. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">But, worry not! With WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes plugin you can easily and quickly bulk edit more than 10,000 WooCommerce products at a time, whether it’s Simple, Variable, or External. Also, you can filter products, create variations, schedule automatic bulk edit jobs, and undo the most recent changes partially or entirely before the session expires.</span></p>
<h2><b><br />
Easily Edit Bulk Products<br />
</b></h2>
<p>You can bulk edit four types of product variations including Simple, Variable (Parent), Variable (Variations), and External by simply selecting them from the dropdown menu.<b><br />
</b></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003492929" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Edit-WooCommerce-Products-in-Bulk-1.jpg" alt="Edit WooCommerce Products in Bulk " width="980" height="564" /></p>
<h2><b>Filter the Products to Edit</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Use the filter options based on a variety of properties to pick specific products or categories to edit. </span>Apply the changes to the required products without affecting other products. You can even exclude some products that come under any filtered categories using their product IDs or exclude the categories from the bulk edit.</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493478" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Filter-the-Products-to-be-Bulk-Edited-1.jpg" alt="Filter the Products to be Bulk Edited " width="980" height="417" /></p>
<h2>Preview the Products to be Bulk-Edited</h2>
<div class="""desc""" style="letter-spacing: -0.176px">Do a quick preview to ensure all the products to be edited are filtered. Check any products that do not require to be updated and uncheck the products from the preview page if you do not want to proceed with them to the next step.</div>
<div><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493479" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Preview-the-Filtered-Products-Before-Applying-Bulk-Edit-1.jpg" alt="Preview the Filtered Products Before Applying Bulk Edit " width="980" height="328" /></div>
<div class="""desc""" style="letter-spacing: -0.176px"></div>
<h2></h2>
<h2><b>Bulk Edit Any Produc</b><b>t Properties</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can bulk edit as many products as you want in just one step and edit fields such as SKU, Stock, Regular Price, Sale Price, Weight, Height, etc. This helps you save time for updating multiple product properties.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003498209" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Apply-Edits-to-the-Filtered-Products-1-4.jpg" alt="Apply Edits to the Filtered Products" width="980" height="613" /></p>
<h2><b>Interchange Global Attribute Values for Variable Products</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Quickly interchange global product attribute values for variable products. Enable product attributes like color and swap values, such as changing a ‘Yellow’ shirt to ‘Any Color’, by selecting options from drop-down menus.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493488" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Bulk-Edit-Global-Attribute-Values-of-Variable-Products-1.jpg" alt="Bulk Edit Global Attribute Values of Variable Products " width="980" height="195" /></p>
<h2><b>Generate Variations of All Attributes for Variable Products</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Generate all possible variations for selected variable products based on global and custom attributes with a single click. Additionally, you can update regular and sale prices for these variations in bulk.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493492" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Create-Variations-from-All-Attributes-and-Update-Product-Prices-in-Bulk-1.jpg" alt="Create Variations from All Attributes and Update Product Prices in Bulk" width="980" height="222" /></p>
<h2><b>Bulk Delete Products in One Click</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Filter and bulk delete the products permanently or move them to the trash for temporary removal from your store. Further, you can restore the products moved to the trash whenever needed.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493498" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Delete-Filtered-Products-in-One-Click-1.jpg" alt="Delete Filtered Products in One Click 1" width="980" height="200" /></p>
<h2><b>Schedule Jobs for Bulk Updates</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">It is a bit difficult to update the same things over and over again as a routine. Here, you can schedule the bulk edit jobs daily, weekly, or monthly and relax as the plugin will execute the jobs on time for a specific period. Now, if you wish to stop the bulk operation after a certain period, you can schedule that too!</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734000817268 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/scheduling.png-1.gif" alt="bulk edit product prices and attributes" width="858" height="436" /></p>
<h2><b>Filter and Bulk Edit Products using Pattern Matching(RegEx) </b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can use Regular expression (regex) patterns to filter and edit product titles and SKUs in bulk. For instance, if you want to replace titles of products starting with ‘Woo’, enter the pattern as ‘[^Woo]’ (without quotes) in the designated field.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493500" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/RegEx-Pattern-Matching.png" alt="Filter and Bulk Edit Products using Pattern Matching(RegEx) " width="980" height="218" /></p>
<h2><b>Apply Bulk Edit to Global Attribute Values & Product Categories</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Add, remove, or overwrite an existing global attribute and its values to the filtered products as well as, use the configured attributes for variation purposes. Just like Product Attributes, you can choose to add, remove, or overwrite existing Product Categories to the filtered products.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493505" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Add-Remove-or-Overwrite-Global-Attribute-Values-in-Bulk-1.jpg" alt="Add, Remove or Overwrite Global Attribute Values in Bulk " width="980" height="315" /></p>
<h2><b>Bulk Edit Custom Product Fields</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Easily update custom product fields from third-party plugins by entering their meta keys in the Custom meta settings. Then, you can bulk edit these fields just like any other product information.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493507" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Remove-Custom-Attribute-Values-in-Bulk-1.jpg" alt="Bulk Edit Custom Product Fields " width="980" height="197" /></p>
<h2><b>Update Product Images & Bulk Edit Images in the Product Gallery</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Just in a single click, add or replace an existing image with a new image to all the filtered products by simply adding the image URL. Additionally, add, remove or replace an image in the product gallery.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493512" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Apply-Bulk-Edit-on-Images-in-the-Product-Gallery-1.jpg" alt="Update Product Images & Bulk Edit Images in the Product Gallery" width="980" height="147" /></p>
<h2><b>Undo the Last Operation</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can completely or partially undo the last bulk operation before the session expires.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493516" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Revert-UNDO-the-Last-Operation-1.jpg" alt="Revert & UNDO the Last Operation " width="980" height="307" /></p>
<h2><b>Tested for 10,000+ WooCommerce Products</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Our WooCommerce Bulk Edit Plugin has been tested to bulk edit more than 10,000 products precisely, making it the most feasible WooCommerce plugin for bulk editing products.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734003493517" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Bulk-Update-on-Large-Number-of-Products.png" alt="Tested for 10,000+ WooCommerce Products" width="689" height="630" /></p>

Bulk Edit Products, Prices, and Attributes

<p>With WooCommerce Bulk Edit Products, Prices, and Attributes, you can easily and instantly bulk edit more than 10,000 WooCommerce Products.</p>

Bulk SKU Generator vs Bulk Edit Products, Prices, and Attributes