mayan-importer 1.0.0

Mayan EDMS importer

Description

Mayan EDMS app to migrate files from external sources.

License

This project is open sourced under the Apache 2.0 License.

Installation

1. Install from PyPI in the same virtualenv where you installed Mayan EDMS. Or if using the Docker image, pass mayan-importer to the MAYAN_PIP_INSTALLS environment variable.

   pip install mayan-importer

2. Add importer to the COMMON_EXTRA_APPS setting, either as an environment variable, from a Python settings modules, or from the UI via the config.yaml configuration file.

   Python settings module example:

   INSTALLED_APPS += (
       'importer',
   )

3. Run the migrations for the app (not required for the Docker image):

   mayan-edms.py migrate

Requirements

• dropbox - Dropbox Python SDK (https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/python#install)

• Mayan EDMS version 3.4

Usage

• Create an app in Dropbox’s App Console (https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps/).

• Generate an Access Token with no expiration.

• Create a credential instance in the Mayan EDMS Importer app and enter the Access Token.

• Create an Import Setup that will filter the files to fetch from Dropbox.

• Click the “Populate” button and check that the item count is correct.

• Click the “Process” button to start the import process.

1.0.0 (2020-09-01)

• Initial release