Class CSVImportService

java.lang.Object
org.imixs.archive.importer.ftp.CSVImportService

@Named public class CSVImportService extends Object
The CSVImportService reacts on DocumentImportEvent and importes a CSV file form a FTP data source.

The implementation is based on org.apache.commons.net.ftp

The CSV import can be customized by various options

Author:
rsoika
  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

    • CSVImportService

      public CSVImportService()
  • Method Details

    • onEvent

      public void onEvent(@Observes DocumentImportEvent event)
      This method reacts on a CDI ImportEvent and imports the data of a CSV file form a ftp server.
    • importData

      public String importData(InputStream imputStream, String encoding, String type, String keyField, DocumentImportEvent event) throws org.imixs.workflow.exceptions.PluginException
      This method imports all entities from a csv file. The file must have one header line.

      The method runs in a new transaction so processing exceptions can be caught.

      All existing entries not listed in the current file will be removed.

      Each imported document will have a unique key in the item 'name' to be used to verify if the entry already exists.

      The method returns a log . If an error occurs a plugin exception is thrown

      Returns:
      ErrorMessage or empty String
      Throws:
      org.imixs.workflow.exceptions.PluginException
    • findEntityByName

      public org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection findEntityByName(String key, String type)
      This method finds a entity by the attribute 'Name'

      Parameters:
      key - - name of the object (name)
      type - - type of the object
      Returns:
      entity or null if no entity with the given name exits