DOCman Secrets: Batch imports
Did you know it’s easy to batch import thousands of files into DOCman, all with just a few clicks? All you need is the DOCman Populate add-on. It’s part of the DOCman Productivity Pack.
This video will show you how it’s done:
Watch the DOCman Populate 1.5 video.
After you’ve installed DOCman Populate, follow these simple steps:
- Upload your files using FTP, into the /dmdocuments folder. (It might have a different name — check your DOCman configuration)
- In the backend, go to Components -> DOCman Populate -> Configuration
- Choose the default settings. These will be used for all documents that you generate.
- Go to Components -> DOCman Populate -> Import Files
- Select the files you want (you can use Ctrl-click / Cmd-click for multiple files)
- Pick a category and click the import button
- The documents are now available in DOCman.
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