topic Re: Migrate from Drupal (or, MySQL) in Alfresco Archive

Migrate from Drupal (or, MySQL)

hbf — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:25:24 GMT

Dear all,I am using a Drupal CMS to manage documents and would like to migrate to Alfresco.The data model is rather simple: Each Drupal entity ("node" in Drupal jargon) has- an associated document (file),- a set of associated categories (taxonomy terms in Drupal jargon) like "organization", "resourc

Re: Migrate from Drupal (or, MySQL)

pjongen — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:35:35 GMT

A good start would be:

http://forge.alfresco.com/projects/acpgeneratr/
You can use e.g. PHP or SQL te generate the required csv

and
http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Step-By-Step:_Creating_A_Custom_Model
to create a custom model containing all the required attributes

Re: Migrate from Drupal (or, MySQL)

hbf — Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:04:51 GMT

Paul, thanks a lot for the two links! They seem to fit my needs.

I've also run across

http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Export_and_Import#Alfresco_Content_Package_.28ACP.29_File_Format

but have no idea yet what the differences are. So I'll start looking into your links first and when I've found out more, I'll get back.

Thanks,
Kaspar