SUMMARY - Content Import ======================== To import content for content type from CSV file REQUIREMENTS ------------ This module requires the following: A CSV file for content type to import. The .csv file can have two or more columns, eg:- title, machine_name1, machine_name2,machine_name3... The first row should be machine name for the content type and the following rows will be taken as data. Refer the example given in the module folder CSV_article.csv file INSTALLATION ------------- Install this module as usual. Please see http://drupal.org/documentation/install/modules-themes/modules-8 CONFIGURATION ------------- After successfully installing the module contentimport, you can import data for the selected content type via file import. Install the module contentimport. Go to Configuration and select Content Import from Content Authoring. It will redirect you to Content Import Form, with two fields: Content Type and Import file. Select the Content Type, this will have all the content types available in the application Before choosing csv file, check weather the first row contains all the machine names from the content type The file should be CSV file. If the content type having image fields, upload all the images in public://<content_type>/images/ folder before importing the CSV file(IMCE module will be helpful for this) Put the image name in the respective image column. Field Mapping: ============= For Image field - upload all the images in public://<content_type>/images/ folder before importing the CSV file(IMCE module will be helpful for this). For Entity Reference field(Taxonomy) - put the data as Vocabulary: term1, term2 If the Vocabulary or Term is not exists it will create automatically. For Entity Reference field(Users) - put the user's email address comma separated If the User is not exists it will create automatically. For Boolean field - Put On/Yes to check the field and Off/No to uncheck the field. For Date field - Put the data in m/d/Y h:m:i format For Timestamp field - Put the timestamp, the system will convert and store the date. Check the attached CSV file for Sample. Click on Import which redirects you to admin/content