Introduction

Provides external methods to sync and create content from Adlib API

Features

• Creates Object content type in a Plone site based on Adlib API data.

• Synchronization of content from Adlib API with a Plone site.

Installation

If you are using zc.buildout and the plone.recipe.zope2instance recipe to manage your project, you can do this: Add collective.adlibsyncmanager to the list of eggs to install, e.g.:

[buildout]
        …
        eggs =
                …
                collective.adlibsyncmanager

How to use method as a cron job?

Add to your buildout.cfg:

zope-conf-additional =
<clock-server>
        method /SiteName/adlib_sync
        period 60
        user username-to-invoke-method-with
        password password-for-user
        host localhost
</clock-server>

Dependencies

• collective.object

The following dependencies are not required unless the creation of pictures and translations is requested.

• plone.namedfile

• plone.app.multilingual

Todos

• Get deleted records from API and update content

• Create log document with every request result details

• Send email after several failed API request attempts

Changelog