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Inserting entries from remote posted XML

I'm trying to post/update/delete entries in a channel by posting XML to a URL. I've created a module with an action URL that does the processing and uses the Channel Entries API to manage the entries ...
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Outputting Exp-resso Store modifier-options without form-tag

I'm building an XML-feed for publishing my client's products to a third party, and I need to output a list of modifier-options sans the form-tag. I would imagine this to work something along these ...
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Member Import Alternative

I know you can import members by using the built in import function, but that uses XML. Who keeps their data in XML...? There's the CSV to XML converter, but its hardly client-friendly. Are there any ...
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Character encoding on export import

We have an existing site running on EE 1.6.8. We decided to start afresh, clean new site so we have an install of v2.7.1 running. We’ve built the site, finished the templates and are starting to ...
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Create WordPress Export File

I'm working with a client that wants to migrate from ExpressionEngine to WordPress. I have an EE template that is supposed to (and seems to) generate a WP XML Import file. However, when I import the ...
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Exporting an XML file per order

We have a store setup using ExpressionEngine and Expresso Store, it's all working great however we now need to integrate with another system. This system imports information on orders, it's basically ...
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Stash output in xml template

I have a xml template with an embedded stash xml partial. But I'm not getting any output. This is my xml: {stash:embed:viewmodels:categories process="inline" stash:entry_id="{entry_id}"} <...
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Atom/RSS feed outputting all versions of entries

I'm currently working on an Atom feed (was previously RSS) that outputs 10 recent entries from the blog. That is working fine and looks great in most readers. However on both feedly and theoldreader....
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XML children with parameters import

I'm using Solspace Importer to create channel entries from external XML. It works fine but only with first title/description element (lang="es"). How can I grab data from (lang="en") children? My ...
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Creating entries from csv & XML feeds

This is something I have had no experience with whatsoever, so I am hoping that someone can tell me whether it is possible or not. I have a site up and running, and I am looking at starting a section ...
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Consuming HTTP Posts

I have a requirement to integrate an Expression Engine website with a third party recruitment system. I need to be able to make HTTP Posts to a remote server that will return XML. I also need to be ...
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DataGrab Error: "Cannot open file/url" only on production server

I'm having an issue similar to this: http://brandnewbox.co.uk/forums/viewthread/644/ I'm getting "Error: Cannot open file/url" when I try to configure an XML import. I'm building an XML feed with an ...
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Displaying ExpressionEngine Data in an XML file

have come up against a problem recently and its driving me crazy. Just wondered if anyone can give some advice on it I'm in the process of exporting data from a EEv1 site to an EEv2 site. So far I ...
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How to use AJW Feed Parser?

I'm really stuck on how to get this working. I don't know what I need to include to get the plugin to output data. Example XML feed: <quote_feed version="1"> <latest_price> &...
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Update entry with XML post

First, thanks in advance for any input or direction. Does anyone have an idea how I might be able to receive entry updates by XML? Specifically, I'm looking to integrate ShipStation with CartThrob, ...
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XMLHttpRequest 200 OK but returning a Snippet instead of the appropriate XML

We've been having some trouble with getting XML from our server. It returns 200 STATUS OK but, like the title notes, it's not returning the XML that we pointed it to but instead is giving back a ...
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external dabase connection error on EE3

I have upgraded the the ee with latest license version & getting following error on the template page where I am using external database this the code: $DB1 = $this->EE->load->database(...
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Expresso Store + outputting store variables using PHP in XML. " and / are blowing up the whole operation

Alright so let me first say that this particular project is very odd and it has snowballed considerably in the past few months. I am not a master PHP programmer. What I am is a web developer with ...
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Importing separate data into a single checkbox field?

Not sure what the best title for this question was, so hope it makes sense! I am importing some data from an XML feed into EE via the add on Datagrab. Its mostly straight forward data, so its pretty ...
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Upload XLS files in EE3?

I can't find a way to whitelist the mime type that will allow the user to upload XLS files. I've tried all of these settings but I'm still being blocked: $config['mime_whitelist_additions'] = array( ...
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Import only a specific node type

Is there a way to import a specific type of content via datagrab (@type - eg, Press Release)? I tried adding several variations of /cmPublishImport/content?type="Press Release" on an xml import with ...
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Member Import XML join_date Format

I'm exporting member data as xml from one site to another using Export It. When I import the xml via the EE Member Import Utility the 'Join Date' for each imported member is '0'. The join_date ...
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EE3: Importing into EE3 - updating existing entries

I have an EE3 site, and I want to import data into it from my EE2 site. I'm planning on creating an XML file from the EE3 site that will have the entry IDs and titles, then adding the entry content ...
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How to get just the image file name from a file field?

I'm setting up an xml page in which I need to have just the file name of an image from a file upload field. What I currently have is: <picture> {exp:xml_encode}{image}{/exp:xml_encode} </...
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XML template 500 error with one category group

I"m setting up an xml template on an old site to use for importing to a new site via datagrab. Everything is working fine except when I try to output categories from one specific category group. When ...
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Easy sitemap.xml url

I've been looking for an easy way to point search engines to the sitemap.xml file in the root of the website. I've been using Google Sitemap Lite in combination with Navee or Structure. And it's ...
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What's the field for the main content for XML export?

I found this snippet of XML code (http://www.phpdevtips.com/2011/08/how-to-import-an-expressionengine-blog-into-wordpress/) that has everything set up for the XML export of one of my client's old site....
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Help me locate where is XML being generated

my client is using Expression Engine 1.6.8 and there are some broken XML documents created with page. I have no experience with Expression Engine. The problem is these dinamic XML is being generated - ...
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exp:query - how to

I'm generating a large XML document daily which on busy days is falling over with memory issues and it's been suggested that instead of using exp:channel:entries I use exp:query tags. So I think, ...
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How to generate large XML

We are generating an XML file everyday detailing the cartthrob orders for the day. The format of this XML is awkward as it needs to repeat certain content at different points as well as a host of ...
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How to list all Playa choices for a given entry in a multi-entry listing

I want to create an XML file that can list multiple entries - straightforward enough. But for each entry, I also want to list all of the sibling entries chosen in the Playa field for that entry. That'...
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Datagrab with MSM selecting wrong site entry on XML import

I’m using datagrab 1.9.2 on EE 2.10.1 with MSM. I have an xml import that’s working fine overall, however, in some instances datagrab is selecting the wrong entry. Basically it’s grabbing an entry for ...
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How to send soap request

I need to send a soap requests to an external website but keep on getting “Failed to load resource: Origin xxx is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Origin” and “XMLHttpRequest cannot load https://...
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AJW Feedparser feed stopped working

I have a site that has been using AJW Feedparser to embed an xml feed for months without problems, but has recently stopped working. If I open the cache file, the feed info is there, but it is no ...
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Importing Comments with Datagrab

I've got an XML feed set up to import data from one EE install to another. I'm using Datagrab and everything is working correctly except that comments are not being imported. When I look at the xml ...
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EE 2.8.1 Remove index.php - XML sitemaps not working

I'm using the EllisLab official method for removing index.php from the url as described in the docs: http://ellislab.com/expressionengine/user-guide/urls/remove_index.php.html However that seems to ...
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Expresso Store - Order Status Change on DB level (via Datagrabber) send out email notification to customer

Working on a project where there is a need to be able to take data provided in the form of an xml file, from an AS400 mainframe, which updates information relating to certain orders placed in Expresso....
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