Thank you so much Stuart. I opened up the code and put in some debugging
statements, recompiled and eventually just figured it out. It is exactly as
you say. I appreciate that you put up with ignorant newbies like myself all
the time.
Thanks and best regards

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Stuart Lewis <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Muhammad,
>
> > I am technically moderate level proficient with IT systems, Linux etc.
> However, I have no experience of library management. My University's library
> folks would like to migrate their data from DBTextWorks to DSpace. They
> asked if I could help them do that data migration (as a volunteer). I'm
> using this webpage as the guide.
> > I exported the data from a DBTextWorks collection into a CSV (attached).
> When I try ./dspace metadata-import -f Pamphlets.csv -e [email protected],
> I get an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundException Index: 1, Size: 1. How do I locate
> which line in the CSV file is causing this exception to be thrown?
>
> This error (which is unhelpful - we need to fix it) usually means one of
> the headings in the first row is incorrect.
>
> The first two columns should have headers of 'id' and 'collection'.
>
> All other columns after that need headers like:
>
> schema.element.qualifier[language]
>
> (qualifier and language are optional).
>
> Check that everything has a schema and element, usually something like
> 'dc.title'.
>
> The ArrayIndexOutOfBoundException occurs when you only have one piece of
> text, with no periods ('.'), such as just 'title' instead of 'dc.title'.
>
> I hope that helps,
>
>
> Stuart Lewis
> Digital Development Manager
> Te Tumu Herenga The University of Auckland Library
> Auckland Mail Centre, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
> Ph: +64 (0)9 373 7599 x81928
>
>


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