topic Re: Configuration to keep file date and author in Alfresco Archive

Configuration to keep file date and author

nancygaillard — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 21:03:50 GMT

Hello,I would like to know if it exists a way to allow importation of files within Webdav or Bulk Import and preserving files information like date and author?I use Alfresco Community 5.0.d on a Windows Server 2008 R2 64bits and 16 Go RAM.Currently, I have regularly to import a directory of several

Re: Configuration to keep file date and author

kavilash23 — Mon, 25 Jan 2016 06:37:05 GMT

Hi,

You need to define a custom metadata extractor context file and point it to a poi mapping properties file (For e.g
author=cm:author.)

Then you can use a rule which would execute a script with the something like below;
var action = actions.create("extract-metadata");
action.execute(document);