Overview
The Candidates tab is your central database. It holds every profile you’ve sourced, imported, or interviewed. Use this view to manage your talent pool, run bulk actions and keep data clean.UI Reference
| Element | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Import | Top-right | Opens the import modal to upload CSVs. |
| Export | Top-right | Downloads selected rows as a structured CSV file. |
| Enrichment | Toolbar | Runs a live lookup on LinkedIn/GitHub to update profile details. |
| AI Scout | Top-left toggle | Switches the view to “AI Scout” mode for prompt queries. |
| Columns | Table header | Click to sort or hide specific data points (e.g., “Skills”, “Stage”). |
| Row Actions | Toolbar | Options to delete, edit, or open the candidate sheet. |
| Candidate Sheet | Table Row | Click **Open **in the Name column on each row, to open candidate sheet. |
How-to Guides
How to import candidates from CSV
- Go to the Candidates tab.
- Click the Import button in the top-right corner.
- Select Import CSV.
- Click Import file and select the CSV you want to import.
- Select your preferred client & job.
- Map your CSV columns to Lope fields (e.g., “First Name” → “Name”).
- ClickImport CSV . Candidates will appear in your table.
How to import candidates from CVs
- Go to the Candidates tab.
- Click the Import button in the top-right corner.
- Select Import CVs(.zip).
- Select the .zip file you’re looking to import and hit Open.
- Lope will automatically parse all the CVs, create new candidate rows and update all the fields with new information.
How to enrich candidates
- Select one or more candidates using the checkboxes on the left.
- Click the Enrichment button in the toolbar that appears.
- Choose LinkedIn or GitHub (or both by clicking Full Enrichment).
- Lope will run a background job. When finished, you’ll see a “✨Enriched” notification and updated fields.
How to export data
- Select the candidates you’re looking to export (one or multiple).
- Click Export in the top-right.
- A CSV download will start immediately with your current column configuration.
FAQ
Q: How do I export my entire database?A: Go to Candidates, select the “Select All” checkbox in the header, and click Export. Q: Why is the Enrichment button disabled?
A: You must select at least one candidate row first and then click Enrichment in the toolbar. Q: Can I undelete a candidate?
A: Yes. Immediately after deleting, an “Undo” option appears. If you missed it, contact support to restore records.