Migration Dokeos 185 to Chamilo 20 - Users¶

General¶

• Migrates the users from dokeos 185 to chamilo 2.0
• Extension of MigrationBlock

Files involved¶

• /migration/platform/dokeos185/migration_block/users_migration_block.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_user.class.php

Block prerequisites¶

none

Data classes¶

• Dokeos185User

Dokeos185User¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185MigrationDataClass
• Database: main_database
• Table: user

Validation method¶

1. Required Fields

• Username
• Password
• Status

2. For each username that is already used in the new platform, generate a new username

Convert method¶

1. Create a new user with the data class fields
2. Create a profile for some of the data class fields (phone, ...)
3. Create documents in the repository from the user's productions

Issues/Problems/Suggestions¶

• Implement user fields
• Dokeos 1.8.5 passwords are md5 encrypted. So they cannot be migrated. If authentication is on platform level then a mail needs to be sent to migrated users to reset their password.

Please report all problem by creating a new issue in the 2.0 issue list [http://support.chamilo.org/projects/chamilo-20/issues]

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