Overview
The Islandora Importer supports the import of a large number of objects simultaneously. It is intended primarily for ingesting objects described by MODS (and DC).
Dependencies
This module requires the following modules/libraries:
Additional Modules Installed
- Zip Importer, a sub-module included in the Importer module. When you download the main module, it comes with it.
Downloads
Release Notes and Downloads
Installation
Install as usual, see this for further information.
Usage
More information on how to use the Batch Importer module can be found in the section How to Batch Ingest Files.
Configuration
Select whether or not to 'Use filename as Datastream label' in Administration » Islandora » Zip Importer (admin/islandora/zipimporter).
Troubleshooting/Issues
The zip importer is unstable with large files (~2GB). Consider alternative methods such as unzipping your Zip file and using Islandora Batch's `--directory` option.
Having problems or solved a problem? Check out the Islandora google groups for a solution.