With this component you can import content into k2 from a csvfile and export your k2 data to a csv file. This extension importsuploads users to joomla from excel or csv file contacts component is also supported our import tool is designed to save your time and efforts you. Import articles and users from an xml file generated by j2xml send articles and user to another joomla. Anyway, this website had close to joomla users that needed to be migrated into wordpress for a website redesign. The tool to export data from k2 to a csv file and to import data from a csv file to k2 just got updated. K2 calls articles items is my understanding, but they are essentially the same thing as joomlas articles i created an article using k2 just to try to learn how it works and why it might be a better. However, despite the ability to import articles from joomla, they. How do i transfer items from k2 to joomla articles or. Use this extension for transferring items tofrom k2, mass updates in. Jcomments, k2 with this extension you dont have to activate jcomments, easyblog or something like that. Iaki import as k2 image iaki short for import as k2 image allows you to use article body images as k2 images. You can use it to add data to your joomla k2 items from a csv file.
After import, you can find your new articles in the html 2 articles log screen, or in the joomla articles manager. K2 also has the option to add keyword tags to items. Posts area, thus transforming a plain article into a blog post, and also import the comments related to the posts into the commenting system set in rsblog. Content article manager then hit the import k2 content. K2 was built as a complete replacement of the default article system in joomla install it like any joomla. You can also change video parameters to fit your needs. You will need to select html files that are stored on your local harddrive. Import from joomla articles to k2 images problem hi, when i import content from joomla articles to k2 it dosnt import article images, is there any way to do this automaticly because i have over articles in database so manuali it will tak a lot of time and energy. How do you use k2 to create articles and have them listed. It provides an outofthe box integrated solution featuring rich content forms for items think of joomla. To display a product, please use the following tag vmimportxxx xxx is product id. Easily import or export articles between two joomla sites. Convert k2 items to joomla content articles youtube. Moving a static html website to any content management system might seem like a complicated task at first glance.
However, despite the ability to import articles from joomla, they never offered an. This will make it easier to manage your articles at a later time. You can use it in modules, articles, k2 items or anywhere else. Update of the k2 import export tool k2 the powerful. It looks to me like k2 is an alternative version for creating articles and categories that is parallel to the joomla version. Grants access to import extension to specific joomla groups. If this is the first time you import content to k2 and your site has more than a couple of thousand articles, the process may take a few minutes. For each article, you can often just copy and paste the content from your existing site as shown in your browser into the edit area of joomla.
K2 is the popular, powerful and awarded content extension for joomla. All the data about your posts, pages, comments, users, in your joomla site is stored in a database. K2 calls articles items is my understanding, but they are essentially the same thing as joomla s articles i created an article using k2 just to try to learn how it works and why it might be a better. Use html 2 articles to import all your html page content to joomla in just seconds per. Open your joomla admin panel and go to components k2. Easily import or export articles between two joomla sites youtube. K2 is the popular powerful content extension for joomla with ccklike features. Iaki import as k2 image simple image gallery simple rss feed reader. In this tutorial you will learn how insert a video to k2 item in joomla, using allvideos plugin. Find free extensions and templates for your joomla site in the black joomla, the free download directory for joomla template components, modules and plugins. This tutorial shows you how to use the extension j2xml to easily export articles, images and links from a. A category can be in another category making it a sub category.
Joomla articles import plugin available in the view my. You can also export your joomla k2 items data into a csv file using this extension. K2 is a strong cck to convert joomla articles into rich content items. I created a new database with phpmyadmin, and import my database previously saved into it. This tutorial shows you how to use the extension j2xml to easily export articles, images and links from a joomla 2. Instead, you need to locate the database with the content in it. Images that were inserted using a wysiwyg editor in your introtext or fulltext, e. Only joomla native content will show, but feedgator can also import into k2 and other extensions. Allvideos by joomlaworks is the universal media player for joomla and a classic. I personnaly dont know joomla so well, then cant really help you about the code needed to make it works. Export k2 content from a joomla web site and import to. When converting our music magazine from an ordinary php site with a mysql database to joomla 2.
I did some reading and figured i would lose the users password in the process. K2 to com content migration plugin joomla templates and. How to import virtuemart products in joomla content. This is a unique tool probably in the world with the help of excel file you can import into your joomla site hundred of article at once. Import joomla users and contacts data from excel or csv file. Ja k2 to com content migration plugin is a joomla plugin to migrate k2.
You can now import the xml file that was exported in step 2 into your new joomla website. Please note this tool does not work for joomla k2 articles. Now in joomla 3 almost all of the extra options are now organized into tabs across the top the screen, you will find here publishing, article and metadata options, and also article permissions which were previously under editor area. Its not super easy to use, many parameters to set, and to get the import file right isnt straightforward either, when the data is a bit complex. Sure but you have to perfectly know the structure of wordpress and joomla. I am migrating from site a to site b, same template and everything but i had a problem, i imported a database that was out of date and now i need only import some k2 items and i want to avoid to redo everything again, so by analysis the k2 tables in my db i found the next tables are involved. Now, of course, the joomla site i got is empty, and i want to retrive my site with the files i saved with filezilla and here i dont know how to do that.
How to migrate joomla content articles using phpmyadmin. Download j2xml for joomla from the joomla extension directory. Using this button allows you to import all categories and articles from joomla. Therefore, getting a full copy of your joomla data to get ready for your joomla to wordpress migration is as easy as exporting the data of the joomla database. From the top panel click import joomla content button.
Possibly because these tables dont remotely match up, you cant use the wp importer plugin to import a complete joomla database. Use this extension for transferring items tofrom k2, mass updates in k2 and so on. For example, when viewing your article list, you can filter or sort articles using categories. Navigate to the components j2xml control panel screen. In the case of a blog running, its recommended to upload some of the following extensions. You can also export your joomla k2 items data into a csv file using this.
It allows you to export aticles and users to an xml file. It can also be used to migrate your data from other components to k2 component. You can use it to add data to your joomla k2 articles from a csv file. If you are migrating from joomla articles, then you can skip this step. Then download, install and enable the plugin users importer for j2xml.
I export as a zip and use joomla admin to install the package. However, if you are using k2 items, i have explained in details how to export k2 items to joomla articles. Import the xml file into the destination joomla website. When you export from artisteer, make sure you have the correct joomla version selected.
All your categories and articles will be transferred to k2. It provides an outofthe box integrated solution featuring rich content forms for items think of joomla articles with additional fields for article images, videos, image galleries and attachments, nestedlevel categories, tags, comments, a system to extend the item base form with additional fields, a powerful. K2 is great but if you are in the mission of removing a dependency on any thirdparty extensions and migrate k2 items to joomla articles then this article will help you. This lessons will show you how to insert an image into a joomla module and make it appear to your site visitors. How to export k2 items to joomla articles geekflare. This plugin migrates sections, categories, posts, images, medias and tags from joomla to wordpress. In this article i will explain how to use j2xml to import andor export content within joomla. You can also use the same process and extension for any joomla 1.
I have installed this joomla on my wamp localhost and specify the database i created previously. However, it is one of the most efficient ways to give your website a fresh start with a new look and new possibilities. Articles are the basic units of information in the content system and the bottom level in the content hierarchy. To do so click on the components j2xml control panel, than browse and upload your xml file. Html 2 articles allows you to upload html files directly into your joomla system, and will convert them automatically to joomla articles. In order to integrate the two extensions, were going to need the jcomments for k2 plugin that you can download from its page on upload this plugin to your joomla site and then go to extensions plugin manager k2 jcomments plugin and enable it. In the extra fields tab, select auto for extra fields group and extra fields to convert. Access phpmyadmin and go to sql query box of respective database. K2 categories, k2 items, k2 extra fields group, k2. Vm product import is a joomla system plugin that works anywhere within joomla content and is not limited to articles. Module will install 11 different layouts by default, please notice that you must have some css knowledge to customize them, there are not automated css classes. A simple way to convert content from html to joomla. Use feedgator to import rss feeds to joomla joomlashack. Configuration comments integration in order to achieve this you will have to install the rsblog.
Without proper import, k2 is nearly useless for me. Importing joomla articles into the k2 manager extension. Its built specifically for k2 component, hence provides you a much simpler way to manage your data. Do you have to do a massive user registration via csv. This tutorial will show you how to take an rss feed and import it into your joomla site. Import for k2, by artur neumann joomla extension directory. We had to edit our old article database structure to fit extra fields in k2 before using import for k2. Joomla is a very popular content management system cms. How easy is it for you to register a lot of people into your joomla.
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