# Certifications

The Certification page provides access to **2 types of certification listing pages:**

### :new: All Imported Data

This listing page shows all your certification data issued by your organization and is imported by either your organization or the other contributors such as the Accreditation Body or the Scheme Owner.

To learn more about All Imported Data, go to the [All Imported Certifications user guide](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/all-imported-certifications.md).

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### :new: CB Imported Data

This listing page displays all the certification data imported by your organization through the following methods: [Manual Data Entry](/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/add-certified-entity.md), [File Upload](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/file-upload.md), [FTP](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/ftp.md), or API. In this section, you'll be able to view and manage the certification data manually.

To learn about CB Imported Data, go to the [CB Imported Data](#cb-imported-data) user guide.

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## Related Articles

#### Managing Individual Certification Data&#x20;

> [Add Certificate](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-certificate.md)
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> [Add Multiple Standard](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-multiple-standards.md)
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> [Add Additional Site](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-additional-site.md)
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> [Edit Certificate](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-certificate.md)
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> [Edit Additional Site](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-additional-sites.md)
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> [Delete Certificate](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-certificate.md)
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> [Delete Additional Site](/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-additional-site.md)

#### Managing Certified Entity data through Data Import

{% hint style="info" %}
Before importing data through Data Import, learn about the IAF CertSearch Data Format and Structure, such as [Certificate File Format](/certification-bodies/field-name-glossary/certification-fields-glossary.md), [Certificate Template](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates.md), [Manage Data in Excel](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/manage-data-in-excel.md), and [Manage Data in XML](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/manage-data-in-xml.md).
{% endhint %}

#### Data Import Methods

> [File Upload](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/file-upload.md)
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> [FTP](/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/ftp.md)
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> [API](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/api-developer-guide/api-integration/certification-body-apis/v2/certification-api)


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