Migrating from pipeline to script version >19.3.1

Summary

Migration from the old pipeline to the script version

Migration: You have a very old "Pipeline" version of the connector, how can you migrate to the "Script" version?

If you have an old Pipeline version (< v19.3.1) of the connector and want to update to the Script version, please follow these steps:

Step 1: Upload the latest cartridge code to the active code version

  • Get the latest cartridge code from Akeneo.
  • Replace the bm_akeneo (or bc_akeneo depending on the cartridge version) cartridge in the UX Studio (Eclipse).
  • Upload the cartridge to the active code version of the sandbox

Step 2: Re-import Jobs

To setup Jobs, as mentioned below, import the Jobs.xml file which is available in the metadata folder in the cartridge bundle. (metadata/simple-akeneo-workflow_site-import)

  • In the Business Manager, go to Administration > Operations : Import & Export
  • Under the Import & Export Files section, click on Upload
  • Upload the metadata/simple-akeneo-workflow_site-import/jobs.xml file using the Upload File form
  • Come back to Administration > Operations : Import & Export
  • Under the Jobssection, click on Import
  • Select the radio button corresponding to jobs.xml and click on the Next button
  • After the file is automatically validated, click on Next When you import the jobs.xml properly, the jobs list under Administration > Operations : Jobs get updated with the script version.
  • When Jobs are imported again, they will be reset to use the SiteGenesis Site.
  • You may go through all the Job Steps in all the jobs.
  • Find the Job Steps which are assigned to SiteGenesis Site.
  • Reassign them to your preferred site(s).
  • Leave the Job Steps which are assigned to Organization intact.