If you struggle with that, I've actually got a post to remove the dependencies from the file ;-)
The example below removes the MOSS dependencies so I can import in WSS farm. http://wss.made4the.net/archive/2009/06/03/importing-a-stsadm-export-package-from-a-moss-farm-to-a-wss-farm.aspx From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Paul Noone Sent: Wednesday, 17 June 2009 2:58 PM To: ozmoss@ozmoss.com Subject: RE: Import Error Ah, ok. Thanks. Will give that option a go. From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Ajay Sent: Wednesday, 17 June 2009 2:44 PM To: ozmoss@ozmoss.com Subject: Re: Import Error I think it gets all the dependencies. If you use content deployment wizard it gives you option to exclude dependencies On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Paul Noone <paul.no...@ceosyd.catholic.edu.au<mailto:paul.no...@ceosyd.catholic.edu.au>> wrote: Hi all, I created a blank site collection (no template) and am trying to import a basic Web as the root site. Am getting the following error. Anyone seen this before, or can shed any light? I'm assuming it's because the import file is a Web and doesn't include expected site collection elements? If anyone's been successful doing this I'd love to hear about it. Kind regards, Paul -- [6/17/2009 11:16:39 AM]: Start Time: 6/17/2009 11:16:39 AM. [6/17/2009 11:16:39 AM]: Progress: Initializing Import. [6/17/2009 11:16:45 AM]: Progress: Starting content import. [6/17/2009 11:16:45 AM]: Progress: De-Serializing Objects to Database. [6/17/2009 11:16:45 AM]: Progress: Importing Folder /ict-test-web/_catalogs/masterpage/Forms/Page Layout. [6/17/2009 11:16:46 AM]: Progress: Importing Folder /ict-test-web/SiteCollectionImages/Forms/Document. [6/17/2009 11:16:46 AM]: FatalError: (null) "ict-test-web/SiteCollectionImages/Forms/Document" not found. at Microsoft.SharePoint.Library.SPRequest.CreateFolderOnImport(String bstrUrl, String bstrFolderUrl, Guid guidFolderId, Int32 lDoclibRowId) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.FolderSerializer.CreateFolder(SerializationInfoHelper infoHelper, SPWeb parentWeb, ImportObjectManager objectManager) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.FolderSerializer.SetObjectData(Object obj, SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context, ISurrogateSelector selector) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.XmlFormatter.ParseObject(Type objectType, Boolean isChildObject) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.XmlFormatter.DeserializeObject(Type objectType, Boolean isChildObject, DeploymentObject envelope) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.XmlFormatter.Deserialize(Stream serializationStream) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.ObjectSerializer.Deserialize(Stream serializationStream) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.ImportObjectManager.ProcessObject(XmlReader xmlReader) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.SPImport.DeserializeObjects() at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.SPImport.Run() ________________________________ Support procedure: https://www.codify.com/lists/support List address: ozmoss@ozmoss.com<mailto:ozmoss@ozmoss.com> Subscribe: ozmoss-subscr...@ozmoss.com<mailto:ozmoss-subscr...@ozmoss.com> Unsubscribe: ozmoss-unsubscr...@ozmoss.com<mailto:ozmoss-unsubscr...@ozmoss.com> List FAQ: http://www.codify.com/lists/ozmoss Other lists you might want to join: http://www.codify.com/lists ________________________________ Support procedure: https://www.codify.com/lists/support List address: ozmoss@ozmoss.com Subscribe: ozmoss-subscr...@ozmoss.com Unsubscribe: ozmoss-unsubscr...@ozmoss.com List FAQ: http://www.codify.com/lists/ozmoss Other lists you might want to join: http://www.codify.com/lists ________________________________ Support procedure: https://www.codify.com/lists/support List address: ozmoss@ozmoss.com Subscribe: ozmoss-subscr...@ozmoss.com Unsubscribe: ozmoss-unsubscr...@ozmoss.com List FAQ: http://www.codify.com/lists/ozmoss Other lists you might want to join: http://www.codify.com/lists -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support procedure: http://www.codify.com/lists/support List address: ozmoss@ozmoss.com Subscribe: ozmoss-subscr...@ozmoss.com Unsubscribe: ozmoss-unsubscr...@ozmoss.com List FAQ: http://www.codify.com/lists/ozmoss Other lists you might want to join: http://www.codify.com/lists