External Data Import
Tool for importing data from external sources into the TYPO3 CMS database, using an extended TCA syntax. Provides a BE module, a Scheduler task, a command-line tool and an API.
Rework of the bugfix delivered with version 7.2.8, with no breaking effect. Read more at https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.9
Flush language cache
Adds an item to the flush cache menu to clear just the language (l10n) cache. Also provides a command-line tool for that.
Supported TYPO3 versions:
Connector service - JSON
Connector service for JSON data
Supported TYPO3 versions:
Connector service - SQL
Connector service for any SQL-based database via Doctrine DBAL.
Supported TYPO3 versions:
Connector service - XML Feed
Connector service for XML files or RSS feeds
Supported TYPO3 versions:
Connector service - CSV
Connector service for reading a CSV or similar flat file
Supported TYPO3 versions:
Connector Services
This family of services is used to connect to external data sources and fetch data from them. This is just a base class which cannot be used by itself. Implementations are done for specific subtypes.
Supported TYPO3 versions:
External Import Tutorial
Tutorial for the External Import extension. Contains the manual and the necessary files.
Supported TYPO3 versions:| Version | Upload comment | Works with TYPO3 | Download |
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7.2.9 /
stable
November 24, 2024 |
Rework of the bugfix delivered with version 7.2.8, with no breaking effect. Read more at https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.9
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.8 /
stable
November 22, 2024 |
Very localized but potentially breaking bugfix. Please read release notes carefully before upgrading: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.8
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.7 /
stable
November 04, 2024 |
Minor bug fixes related to handling Core error messages, and reporting about warnings when using reactions.
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.6 /
stable
October 07, 2024 |
Various bug fixes and improvements, see the release notes: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.6
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.5 /
stable
May 24, 2024 |
Better compatibility with both TYPO3 11 and 12, verified compatibility with PHP 8.3. Full release notes: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.5
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.4 /
stable
March 12, 2024 |
Minor bug fix when evaluating if a property is nullable, and a switch to PHP-based rendering for the documentation (thanks to Lina Wolf).
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.3 /
stable
February 19, 2024 |
Minor bug fix release, correcting a regression in backend module access for TYPO3 11.
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.2 /
stable
February 06, 2024 |
Release with one bug fix: the "disabledOperations" property was not handled correctly when it contained blanks in between keywords.
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.1 /
stable
February 02, 2024 |
Bug fix release, with one very important fix related to child records. See https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.1
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.2.0 /
stable
December 29, 2023 |
Two bug fixes and two new features, one which my have impact on existing installations, so please read release notes carefully: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.2.0
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.1.2 /
stable
October 20, 2023 |
Several documentation improvements, better handling of null values. See https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.1.2
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.1.1 /
stable
September 17, 2023 |
Fix compatibility with PHP 7.4 (for TYPO3 11).
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.1.0 /
stable
August 07, 2023 |
Compatibility with PHP 8.2, several new features and a couple of bug fixes. Read all about it: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.1.0
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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7.0.0 /
stable
May 07, 2023 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 12 (complete with Reaction and Webhook), full details in the release notes: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/7.0.0
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11.5.0 - 12.4.99 | Download |
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6.3.2 /
stable
February 26, 2023 |
Minor bug fix for improved PHP 8+ compatibility. Also fix return status of Scheduler task to fail only on errors and not also an warnings. Thanks for Mathias Brodala for all fixes.
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.3.1 /
stable
February 15, 2023 |
Minor bug fix release with improved compatibility with PHP 8.0 and above.
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.3.0 /
stable
January 20, 2023 |
Bugfixes (PHP 7.2 compatibility), documentation improvements and two new features, see https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.3.0
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.2.1 /
stable
January 05, 2023 |
Minor release that fixes compatibility issues with PHP 7.2.
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.2.0 /
stable
December 13, 2022 |
Small feature release, with the ability to control the sorting order for child records. Some bug fixes and documentation cleanup. Read more on https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.2.0
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.1.1 /
stable
October 14, 2022 |
Single bug fix release, avoid overwriting BE users custom permissions.
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.1.0 /
stable
September 07, 2022 |
A few small new features and several bug fixes. Details: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.1.0
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.0.4 /
stable
August 15, 2022 |
Minor release with several bug fixes and documentation improvements. See: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.0.4
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.0.3 /
stable
December 17, 2021 |
Hotfix release for compatibility issues with TYPO3 v10 and v11. For details see: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.0.3
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.0.2 /
stable
December 15, 2021 |
Bugfix release with essentially improved compatibility with PHP 8 and other minor corrections. See https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.0.2
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.0.1 /
stable
November 18, 2021 |
Fixed some issues with PHP8 and a couple of other bugs. One bug fix may have an impact on existing imports, please read https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.0.1
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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6.0.0 /
stable
October 05, 2021 |
This release adds support for TYPO3 11 and PHP 8, while dropping support for TYPO3 9. For more details on new features, see the release notes: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/6.0.0
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10.4.0 - 11.5.99 | Download |
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5.1.1 /
stable
March 19, 2021 |
Fixed a bug when substructure is empty, improved tests and validation of substructureFields property.
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9.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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5.1.0 /
stable
February 22, 2021 |
Some small features and a couple of important bug fixes. For more details read: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/5.1.0
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9.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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5.0.1 /
stable
December 19, 2020 |
Bugfix release (composer manifest, custom steps not available for preview, more at https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/5.0.1)
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9.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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5.0.0 /
stable
October 21, 2020 |
Nested import structures (e.g. import data and images), revamped configuration syntax and more! Read the release notes: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/5.0.0
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9.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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4.3.3 /
stable
September 25, 2020 |
Minor bugfix release (more robust usage of date in log entries creation, avoid SQL errors when no slugs need updating, avoid packaging some resource files upon releasing).
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8.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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4.3.2 /
stable
August 13, 2020 |
Fix bug with validation of multiple custom steps; minor documentation changes.
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8.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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4.3.1 /
stable
May 11, 2020 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 10 LTS (really) and other features and bugfixes. See https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.3.1
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8.5.0 - 10.4.99 | Download |
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4.3.0 /
stable
May 11, 2020 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 10 LTS and other features and bugfixes. See https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.3.0
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8.5.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.2.3 /
stable
May 01, 2020 |
Fix bug when changing the PHP execution time limit, fix code example in the documentation.
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.2.2 /
stable
April 14, 2020 |
Bugfix release: show add task button again.
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.2.1 /
stable
March 11, 2020 |
Minor bugfix, unrelated to previous major release (see https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.2.1)
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.2.0 /
stable
March 10, 2020 |
Several new features, see https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.2.0. Last release with TYPO3 8.7 support.
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.1.3 /
stable
June 26, 2019 |
Fixed bug with using uidRepository as singleton, updated documentation with information about usage of MM and multipleValuesSeparator properties together (TLDR: don't).
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.1.2 /
stable
February 17, 2019 |
Several bug fixes, possibility to abort process from within user functions and hooks. More info: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.1.2
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.1.0 /
stable
January 13, 2019 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 9, new features and many bug fixes. See: https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.1.0
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8.7.0 - 9.99.99 | Download |
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4.0.2 /
stable
March 09, 2018 |
Corrected composer dependencies; made sync warning window sticky.
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7.6.0 - 8.99.99 | Download |
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4.0.1 /
stable
February 03, 2018 |
Fixed moving of records during import; other bug fixes, see https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.0.1
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7.6.0 - 8.99.99 | Download |
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4.0.0 /
stable
November 21, 2017 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 v8, heavy refactoring and many new features. Read more on https://github.com/cobwebch/external_import/releases/tag/4.0.0.
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7.6.0 - 8.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.6 /
stable
March 31, 2017 |
Fixed bug with handling of additional fields (were ignored); fixed wrong naming of "NEW_" placeholders (self-referential relations failed).
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.5 /
stable
March 23, 2017 |
Fixed erroneous properties validations.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.4 /
stable
March 01, 2017 |
Fixed bug in BE module menu.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.3 /
stable
November 16, 2016 |
Improved column configuration validation; fixed visibility of main BE module.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.2 /
stable
August 03, 2016 |
Fixed wrongly named class; improved documentation (usage of XML namespaces); added one getter method to Importer class.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.1 /
stable
July 25, 2016 |
Improved check for failed connector service initialization.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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3.0.0 /
stable
June 13, 2016 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 CMS7; new backend module; configuration validator; import logs.
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7.6.0 - 7.99.99 | Download |
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2.5.1 /
stable
September 08, 2015 |
Hotfix: corrected wrong object being passed to new process parameters hook.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.5.0 /
stable
June 11, 2015 |
Improved handling of MM relations; added hook for processing connector parameters.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.4.1 /
stable
January 14, 2015 |
Allow for import of very large XML files.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.4.0 /
stable
November 26, 2014 |
New feature to preserve XML structure of imported nodes.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.3.2 /
stable
August 06, 2014 |
Performance improvement (thanks to Joh. Feustel); little documentation improvements.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.3.1 /
stable
June 19, 2014 |
Fixed bug when update is disabled; fixed PDF rendering of manual; fixed unitialized variable.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.3.0 /
stable
June 05, 2014 |
Verified compatibility with TYPO3 CMS 6.2; fixed some small bugs; new features; documentation moved to reStructuredText.
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4.5.0 - 6.2.99 | Download |
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2.2.1 /
stable
August 20, 2013 |
Fixed bug when external references use zero as a value; fixed some small errors in the manual.
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4.5.0 - 6.1.99 | Download |
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2.2.0 /
stable
July 22, 2013 |
Fixed a few bugs; verified compatibility with TYPO3 CMS 6.1
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4.5.0 - 6.1.99 | Download |
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2.1.0 /
stable
January 24, 2013 |
Compatibility with TYPO3 6.0; added possibility to tap reference node directly during XML import.
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4.5.0 - 4.7.99 | Download |
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2.0.4 /
stable
November 01, 2012 |
Restored usage of time limit in AJAX timeout definition (thanks to Andreas Kiessling).
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2.0.3 /
stable
July 20, 2012 |
Fixed error with BE module CSS, fixed error with hook names in manual.
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2.0.2 /
stable
June 26, 2012 |
Hotfix release: fixed bug with case of BE module layout.
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2.0.1 /
stable
June 15, 2012 |
Fully revamped BE module, new features, see ChangeLog for full details missing updated manual. Requires TYPO3 4.5.
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2.0.0 /
stable
June 15, 2012 |
Fully revamped BE module, new features, see ChangeLog for more details. Requires TYPO3 4.5.
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1.2.2 /
stable
May 06, 2011 |
Hot fix release: fixed bug with wrongly preserved MM-relations when no mapping is available
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1.2.1 /
stable
March 17, 2011 |
Fixed bug with TCEmain logging flag
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1.2.0 /
stable
March 08, 2011 |
Many new features, several bug fixes, please refer to the Changelog for more details.
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1.1.0 /
stable
October 25, 2010 |
Added support for additional where clause in foreign mappings, added callback of connector for post-process operations, corrected bug in records order when import table uses sortby field.
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1.0.0 /
stable
March 26, 2010 |
UI improvements in BE module; enhanced user rights checks; many bugfixes. See ChangeLog for details.
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0.11.2 /
beta
November 25, 2009 |
Fixed abusive display of error message
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0.11.1 /
beta
November 23, 2009 |
E-mail reporting, individual autosync, Scheduler support. See ChangeLog for more.
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0.11.0 /
beta
November 23, 2009 |
E-mail reporting, individual autosync, Scheduler support. See ChangeLog for full changes.
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0.10.0 /
beta
June 16, 2009 |
Added configuration options for setting fixed values and fixed value maps
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0.9.0 /
beta
March 24, 2009 |
Improved error reporting for TCEmain errors. Added option for clearing output.
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0.8.0 /
beta
January 18, 2009 |
Major update (see ChangeLog). ATTENTION: compatibility break, read manual before upgrading.
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0.6.2 /
alpha
August 04, 2008 |
Updated manual with missing notes about array data format
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0.6.1 /
alpha
August 03, 2008 |
Added array data format handling, added user rights setup instructions in the manual.
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0.6.0 /
alpha
July 20, 2008 |
Introduced use of TCEmain for proper data manipulation, cleaned up extended TCA syntax, added hook for pre-processing data before storage. ATTENTION: compatibility issues on update, please refer to manual!
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0.5.1 /
alpha
April 29, 2008 |
Added note about Gabriel version compatibility
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0.5.0 /
alpha
April 28, 2008 |
Early release ahead of T3DD08. Not complete but functional.
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