How to use ERP5 Ingestion System

ERP5 Ingestion System is responsible for contributing various content into portal, using special tool - portal_contributions.

Content types which might be contributed are:

• images,
• files,
• documents,
• PDF documents,
• and more...

Installation

Install erp5_ingestion Business Template, and for better usage erp5_dms.

Configuration

Choosing mapping between file type and portal type

Navigate to portal_contribution_registry of your site. Every portal_type might be configured to be mapped using various conditions.

Example: treat TIFFs as Images.

• navigate to portal_contribution_registry/image_extension

• update Property file_extension with tiff and tif

Usage

Navigate to portal_contributions. Choose Contribute content from from object's action, and (at least) browse for file.

Thanks to mapping between file extension and portal type, contributed contet will be placed in proper modules - documents (like PDF files, Spreadsheets, Texts) in Documents module, and Images and Files in Images module.