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Before you can create an upload file, you need to fix all the yellow cells highlighted in the template.  Please refer to the below table on how to fix these yellow cells:

 

Column NumberColumn HeaderIs this field mandatory?Recommended column format in ExcelNotes
1LastNameYesText
 
  • Leading spaces in name must be removed – otherwise this creates a new record.
  • No commas
  • Character limit: 20 characters
2FirstNameYesText
 
  • Leading spaces in name must be removed – otherwise this creates a new record.
  • No commas
  • Character limit: 20 characters
3MiddleNameNoText
 
  • Leading spaces in name must be removed – otherwise this creates a new record.
  • No commas
  • Character limit: 30 characters
4EmailYesText
 
  • Must be a valid email address eg. Needs to have a @
  • No commas
5BirthDateYesDate
  • Must be formatted DD/MM/YYYY
  • Cannot be a date in the future (exceeds today) or too far in the past (over 90 years ago)
  • Athletes over 90 yrs should use the bulk renew or individual athlete registration form.
6GenderYesText
 
  • Must be either F (female) or M (for male)
  • We are currently working on a non-binary option but this is not available until future system upgrade.  Workaround TBC
7WorkPhoneNoText
 
  • Can be a mobile phone e.g. 04112223333
  • Needs to only be numbers (spaces and special characters are dropped the by system)
  • Must be 10 digits e.g. 0386989718
  • Must include area code if landline e.g. 0386989718
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by Excel.
8HomePhoneYesText
 
  • Can be a mobile phone e.g. 04112223333
  • Needs to only be numbers (spaces and special characters are dropped the by system)
  • Must be 10 digits e.g .0386989718
  • Must include area code if landline e.g. 0386989718
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel.
  • Recommend copying mobile phone into this field if empty
9MobileNoText
 
  • Needs to only be numbers
  • Must be 10 digits eg. 0411222333·Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel.
10Address1YesText
 
  • Character limit: 40 characters
  • No commas
11Address2NoText
 
  • Character limit: 40 characters
  • No commas
12CityYesText
 
  • Please enter suburb in this field.
  • No commas
13StateYesText
 
  • States must be in the format eg. ACT, NT, NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, WA
14PostalCodeYesText
 
  • Must be 4 numbers eg. 2611
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped in NT postcodes
15EmergencyContactNoText
 
  • Character limit: 30 characters
  • No commas
16EmergencyNumberNoText
 
  • Can be a mobile phone e.g. 04112223333
  • Needs to only be numbers (spaces and special characters are dropped the by system)
  • Must be 10 digits e.g 0386989718
  • Must include area code if landline e.g. 0386989718
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by Excel.
17GuardianAddressNoText
 
  • Character limit: 40 characters
  • No commas
18Gymsport1YesText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.
19Level1YesText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.
20Gymsport2NoText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.
21Level2NoText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.
22Gymsport3NoText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.
23Level3NoText
 
  • This corresponds to the Athlete Coding Guide which is released in December annually by Gymnastics Australia. 
  • All athletes need to have 1 gymsport and level (athlete code) defined in order to be imported.
  • Codes which are either not in the current Athlete Coding Guide or incomplete will be registered as undefined and in the bad data reports tab.
  • Athletes can now have up to 3 different Athlete Codes (Gymsport and Level) defined on the same line.
  • If your system does not record Athlete Codes, we recommend you have only the header and the Club will need to complete this information before importing.
  • Must be exported as text column so 0 does not get dropped by excel in some levels.

 

 

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