Custom Importers 101

Jordan Thompson's session announcement at BADCamp 2022

Creating large amounts of content from external sources can be tedious but is a common problem for many Drupal builds. Importers are tools that can be created and used to make this process easier while maintaining control over content-specific details.

This session will cover what importers are, why and how to make a custom importer, as well as tips and tricks for handling different real-life import scenarios.

Agenda:

  • - Introduction
  • - What are importers?
  • - Available import methods
  • - Why make a custom importer?
  • - Walkthrough of creating a custom importer
  • - Import scheduling and automation
  • - Gotchas

Session schedule: 2022 October 07, Fri 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm at BADCamp. 
Advanced | Back-end Development | Other

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