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Attached is the csv2mantis.pl file, it is a (really) quick and dirty Perl script to push a csv file into Mantis. I am more used to Perl than PHP, hence my choice. The script has a dependency on the curl tool. Make sure to edit the script and fix the domain name in two locations, and the password ...

Thanks atrol for the hint. I tried adding a Description field but it still gave me the email error.

I did a brute force import: Wrote a script that uses curl to push data record by record via http posts. Problem solved (with much more effort than it should be).

Thanks for your help!

Thank you atrol for replying. The xml starts with:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?mso-application progid="Excel.Sheet"?> <Workbook xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet" xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns:ss="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet ...

I am new to MantisBT. I installed MantisBT 1.2.8 and can create bug items. Now I try to import data from another Mantis. I have a data-2.xml.xls file which seems to be an xml export of an other Mantis database. I can open it up in Excel, and in vi I can see that it is an xml file.

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