|  | 1 | = Importing ticket data | 
          
            |  | 2 |  | 
          
            |  | 3 | [[PageOutline(2-5,Contents,pullout)]] | 
          
            |  | 4 |  | 
          
            |  | 5 | To migrate issue tickets from other issue-tracking systems into Trac or perform housekeeping actions on tickets or simply synchronize different databases, there are some tools, plugins and scripts available. | 
          
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            |  | 7 | == !TicketImportPlugin | 
          
            |  | 8 |  | 
          
            |  | 9 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/TicketImportPlugin TicketImportPlugin]: a plugin that lets you import or update into Trac a series of tickets from a '''CSV file''' or (if the [https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd xlrd library] is installed) from an '''Excel spreadsheet'''. | 
          
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            |  | 11 | == !ExportImportXlsPlugin | 
          
            |  | 12 |  | 
          
            |  | 13 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/ExportImportXlsPlugin ExportImportXlsPlugin]: a plugin that adds an admin panel for exporting and importing tickets via '''XLS file'''. Requires the python packages xlwt/rxld. | 
          
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            |  | 15 | == Jira | 
          
            |  | 16 |  | 
          
            |  | 17 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/JiraToTracIntegration JiraToTracIntegration]: a plugin that provides tools to import Atlassian Jira backup files into Trac. The plugin consists of a Python 3.1 commandline tool that: | 
          
            |  | 18 | - Parses the Jira backup XML file. | 
          
            |  | 19 | - Sends the imported Jira data and attachments to Trac using the [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/XmlRpcPlugin XmlRpcPlugin]. | 
          
            |  | 20 | - Generates a htpasswd file containing the imported Jira users and their SHA-512 base64 encoded passwords. | 
          
            |  | 21 |  | 
          
            |  | 22 | == Mantis | 
          
            |  | 23 |  | 
          
            |  | 24 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/MantisImportScript MantisImportScript]: a script to import the following type of data from Mantis into Trac: | 
          
            |  | 25 | * bugs | 
          
            |  | 26 | * bug comments | 
          
            |  | 27 | * bug activity (field changes) | 
          
            |  | 28 | * attachments (as long as the files live in the mantis database, not on the filesystem). | 
          
            |  | 29 |  | 
          
            |  | 30 | == !PlanetForge | 
          
            |  | 31 |  | 
          
            |  | 32 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/PlanetForgeImportExportPlugin PlanetForgeImportExportPlugin]: this plugin exports Trac data (wiki, tickets, compoments, permissions, repositories, etc.) using the open format designed by the [https://gforge.inria.fr/projects/coclico/ COCLICO] project. It extends the webadmin panel and the 'trac admin ...' command. Has no 'import' feature. | 
          
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            |  | 34 | == Scarab | 
          
            |  | 35 |  | 
          
            |  | 36 | [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/ScarabToTracScript ScarabToTracScript]: a script that migrates Scarab issues to Trac tickets. Requires [https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/XmlRpcPlugin XmlRpcPlugin]. | 
          
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            |  | 38 | == Other | 
          
            |  | 39 |  | 
          
            |  | 40 | Since Trac uses a SQL database to store the data, you can also custom-import from other systems by examining the database tables. Just go into [https://www.sqlite.org/sqlite.html sqlite] command line to look at the tables and import them from your application. | 
          
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            |  | 42 | ---- | 
          
            |  | 43 | See also: | 
          
            |  | 44 | * to import/export wiki pages: TracAdmin, | 
          
            |  | 45 | * to export tickets: TracTickets, TracQuery |