= Content migration from Plone 2.5.5 to Plone 4.0 =

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== 1. Buildout for Plone 2.5.5 site ==

For Plone2.5.5 content export we need 

 * [http://svn.quintagroup.com/products/quintagroup.transmogrifier/branches/plone-2.1/ /plone2.1 branch] of *.transmogrifier packages
 * Marshaller of version 1.0

Sample buildout for Plone2.5.5 is provided here: http://svn.quintagroup.com/products/quintagroup.transmogrifier/branches/plone-2.1/buildout2.5.5.cfg

== 2. Content export ==

Browse to '''portal_setup''' in your Plone site and on Properties tab in '''Active site configuration''' field select '''Transmogrifier''', then click on '''Update''' button. On the '''Export''' find the '''Content''' (with handler quintagroup.transmogrifier.exportimport.exportSiteStructure) in the list of '''Available Export Steps select'''  and click on '''Export selected''' steps button. Save the archive of your site content. Export can take a some time depending on the size of you database.

=== 2.1 Changing the export/import configuration ===

You can tweak the transmogrifier pipelines configuration in dedicated panel by adding /@@pipeline-config to your Plone site URL (like   http://localhost:8080/Plone_Site/@@pipeline-config)


== 3. Buildout for Plone 4 site ==

Follow the second part of [wiki:quintagroup.transmogrifier/plone3-4#ContentIMPORTtonewPlone4.0instance Content Migration from Plone 3 to Plone 4]