Importing .t3d files in the TYPO3 backend
The import functionality is only available for admin users and Backend users for which the Page TSconfig option options.impexp.enableImportForNonAdminUser has been enabled.
Table of contents
Note
Make sure that any required extensions are installed and the database schema is up-to-date before starting the import. Otherwise, the data related to non-existing tables will not be imported.
Open the import module
In the page tree, right-click the page you want to import to (1) and select More options ... > Import (2).
Select "More options... > Import"
Upload the export file
On the second tab of the import module you can upload the export file to your target TYPO3 instance.
Select the file to upload (1) and click the Upload files button (2).
Then switch to the Import tab (3).
Upload the export data
Configure the import settings
On the first tab of the import module you can configure the import.
First select the uploaded export file (1). Then adjust the general settings (2). Finally, press the Preview button (3).
- Checking Update records means that existing records with the same UID will be updated instead of newly inserted.
- Checking Do not show differences in records prevents calculation of differences between existing and imported records. Note: The compare function is currently broken and therefore disabled in the screenshot.
Configure the import
Review the data to be imported
A tree with the records to be imported is displayed below the configuration form (1). If you change any of the options (2), you can reload this preview with the Preview button (3).
Check and perform the import
Execute the import
Click the Import button to execute the import process.