P. S. Here a handout from Texas Digital Library about batch import https://www.tdl.org/documents/DSpaceBatchImportFormat.pdf
Claudia upload schrieb: > > Thanks Claudia and Dorothea! I got it to work now. It was the directory > structure that I was messing up on. The imported submissions all show up > now. > > Is creating the contents and dublin_core.xml files manually to upload the > documents the bestway to do mass importing? We have a lot of documents to > import and were wondering if other people use the same method to do the > importing. I wonder if there's more automated way of doing the importing... > > Thanks! > > > > Claudia Jürgen wrote: >> Hello, >> >> wait STOP. Do not copy anything around in your dspace installation >> directory, it seems as if /dspace is your dspace installation directory. >> Sorry did not think of this in my prior example. >> >> >> To explain it a bit more verbose, for batch import as source you need a >> directory. In this directory you need 1 directory per to be imported item >> and NOTHING else. >> >> Make a directory for import somewhere where you can play around, e.g. >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1 >> Create a directory item1 there. >> Copy your contents, dublin_core.xml and to be imported bitstreams there, >> so the structure looks like >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1 >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01 >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01/contents >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01/dublin_core.xml >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01/foo1.pdf >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01/foo2.pdf >> >> foo1.pdf are just example filenames. Actually all files listed in the file >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1/item01/contents should be there. >> >> run your import command with >> -s /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1 >> >> The item importer will go through >> /dspaceTesting/itemimport/TestImport1 treating each directory as an item. >> >> Claudia >> >> >> >> >>> >>> Thank you. Now I'm getting some where. >>> So I've changed the -s part from the command from -s /dspace/batch to -s >>> /dspace/ and it generated more output. Do the files (dublin_core.sml, >>> contents, and the actual file that's being uploaded) need to be in >>> /dspace/search and /dsapce/lib ?: >>> >>> Adding item from directory search >>> Loading dublin core from /dspace//search/dublin_core.xml >>> >>> Adding item from directory lib >>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: /dspace/lib/dublin_core.xml (No such file >>> or >>> directory) >>> >>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: /dspace/lib/contents (No such file or >>> directory) >>> at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method) >>> >>> >>> So I've copied the files (dublin_core.sml, contents, and the actual file >>> that's being uploaded) from /dspace/search/ to /dspace/lib so they would >>> exist in both of the directories /dspace/search and /dspace/lib >>> Then I ran the command again: >>> >>> Adding item from directory search >>> Loading dublin core from /dspace//search/dublin_core.xml >>> >>> Adding item from directory lib >>> Loading dublin core from /dspace//lib/dublin_core.xml >>> >>> >>> Adding item from directory etc.bak-20080701-153023 >>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: >>> /dspace/etc.bak-20080701-153023/dublin_core.xml (No such file or >>> directory) >>> >>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: >>> /dspace/etc.bak-20080701-153023/dublin_core.xml (No such file or >>> directory) >>> >>> >>> >>> It's looking for /dspace/etc.bak-20080701-153023/dublin_core.xml... >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> >>> Claudia Jürgen wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> you need one directory per item and the source directory given with -s >>>> option is the directory where these item directories reside. >>>> >>>> So if the elements of the item are really straight under /dspace/run, >>>> your command should be: >>>> /dspace/bin/dsrun org.dspace.app.itemimport.ItemImport -a -e >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -c 123456789/10 -s /dspace -m /dspace/map/mapfile.txt >>>> >>>> your info differs as you say >>>> "-s /dspace/run" is your command >>>> and from the output it seems as if you used >>>> "/dspace/batch" >>>> >>>> >>>> hope that helps >>>> >>>> Claudia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> upload schrieb: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> I'm new to dspace and trying to upload using batch import. >>>>> When I do the batch import, there're no errors generated but when I go >>>>> to >>>>> the URL for the collection, it doesn't show any submissions. >>>>> >>>>> The command I run is: >>>>> /dspace/bin/dsrun org.dspace.app.itemimport.ItemImport -a -e >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> -c >>>>> 123456789/10 -s /dspace/run -m /dspace/map/mapfile.txt >>>>> >>>>> The contents, dublin_core.xml, and the actual document in pdf are >>>>> located >>>>> in >>>>> /dspace/run/ >>>>> >>>>> Upon running the command, I get: >>>>> Destination collections: >>>>> Owning Collection: Upload >>>>> Adding items from directory: /dspace/batch >>>>> Generating mapfile: /dspace/mapfiles/mapfile.txt >>>>> >>>>> And the mapfile.txt is empty. >>>>> >>>>> The log doesn't say much in /dspace/log/dspace.log: >>>>> 2008-08-11 15:21:03,140 INFO org.dspace.core.ConfigurationManager @ >>>>> Loading >>>>> from classloader: file:/data/dspace/config/dspace.cfg >>>>> 2008-08-11 15:21:03,152 INFO org.dspace.core.ConfigurationManager @ >>>>> Using >>>>> dspace provided log configuration (log.init.config) >>>>> 2008-08-11 15:21:03,152 INFO org.dspace.core.ConfigurationManager @ >>>>> Loading: /dspace/config/log4j.properties >>>>> >>>>> The system is Redhat 5. >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >>>> challenge >>>> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >>>> prizes >>>> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >>>> world >>>> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> DSpace-tech mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://www.nabble.com/Dspace-1.5-cannot-batch-import-tp18947640p18948289.html >>> Sent from the DSpace - Tech mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >>> challenge >>> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >>> prizes >>> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >>> world >>> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> DSpace-tech mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >> prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >> world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> DSpace-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
