Stages
Export
Last Updated: 28 October 2026Export scans a repair target for anything that isn’t where it should be, and lists every broken row in the workbook, ready to fix. When to use it Always the first stage of any repair — nothing gets fixed until it’s been exported first. What it does It reads through the target’s data, checks whether...
CrossRef
Last Updated: 28 October 2026CrossRef takes the fixes you’ve already made and imported in the database repair, and carries them across to your other worksheets — so you don’t end up finding and fixing the same broken path four separate times. When to use it Once you’ve fixed, validated and imported the database, run CrossRef before you start on...
Autofix
Last Updated: 28 October 2026Autofix does the legwork of finding where your files went — proposing a replacement path for anything the database, folders, playlists or history worksheet has marked Not Found. It only ever works on Not Found rows: anything you’ve already reviewed is left alone. When to use it Straight after an export, before you start reviewing...
Validate
Last Updated: 28 October 2026Validate is the checkpoint between editing the workbook and actually writing changes back to VirtualDJ. When to use it After you’ve reviewed and fixed whatever Autofix or CrossRef didn’t catch, and before you import. What it does It checks that the file named in the New File Path column actually exists. That’s all — it...
Import
Last Updated: 28 October 2026Import is the only stage that actually changes any of your VirtualDJ files. When to use it Once everything you need fixed has been validated and is ready to go. What it does It writes every Validated row back into VirtualDJ, and, on the Database worksheet, removes every song marked Delete — updating the database,...