org.sakaiproject.profile2.conversion
Class ProfileConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.sakaiproject.profile2.conversion.ProfileConverter

public class ProfileConverter
extends Object

Handles the conversion and import of profiles and images. This is not part of the public API.

Author:

Steve Swinsburg (steve.swinsburg@gmail.com)

Constructor Summary

ProfileConverter()

Method Summary

void	convertProfileImages() Convert profile images
void	importProfiles(String path) Import profiles from the given CSV file
void	init()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ProfileConverter

public ProfileConverter()

Method Detail

init

public void init()

convertProfileImages

public void convertProfileImages()

Convert profile images

importProfiles

public void importProfiles(String path)

Import profiles from the given CSV file

The CSV file may contain any of the following headings, in any order:

• eid
• nickname
• position
• department
• school
• room
• web site
• work phone
• home phone
• mobile phone
• fax
• books
• tv
• movies
• quotes
• summary
• course
• subjects
• staff profile
• uni profile url
• academic profile url
• publications
• official image url

Column headings must match EXACTLY the list above. They do not need to be in the same order, or even all present.

Fields must be comma separated and each field surrounded with double quotes. There must be no spaces between fields.

Only users that do not currently have a profile will be imported.

Parameters:

path - path to CSV file on the server