[Archivesspace_Users_Group] MarcXML import job

[Bridger Dyson-Smith]

+1 for this behavior being confusing.

Cheers,
Bridger

On 06/04/2014 08:11, Chris Fitzpatrick wrote:
>
> Hm, well, I guess I disagree, but maybe I'm just an optimist. It says
> nothing was found to import, so there were no attempts to create any
> records, so the process completed without any issues, therefore it was a
> success.
>
> But, you're saying it make more sense to say failure if there were no
> records found in the uploaded XML?
>
>
>
> Chris Fitzpatrick | Developer, ArchivesSpace
> Skype: chrisfitzpat  | Phone: 918.236.6048
> http://archivesspace.org/
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> Steven Majewski <sdm7g at virginia.edu>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 03, 2014 8:44 PM
> *To:* Archivesspace Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [Archivesspace_Users_Group] MarcXML import job
>
> The issue is that reporting success rather than failure is confusing for
> end users.  — Steve Majewski
>
>
>
> On Jun 3, 2014, at 9:52 AM, Chris Fitzpatrick
> <Chris.Fitzpatrick at lyrasis.org <mailto:Chris.Fitzpatrick at lyrasis.org>>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, I think this is to be expected. It's searching the XML for EAD
>> tags, but cannot find any, so no records were created.
>>
>> b,chris.
>>
>> Chris Fitzpatrick | Developer, ArchivesSpace
>> Skype: chrisfitzpat  | Phone: 918.236.6048
>> http://archivesspace.org/
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>> behalf of Chisholm, Lorrie S. (lsc6v) <lsc6v at eservices.virginia.edu
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>> *Subject:*[Archivesspace_Users_Group] MarcXML import job
>> Hello,
>>
>> I inadvertently imported an EAD XML as MarcXml into our repository.
>>  The job completed with no error message displayed and the status read
>> completed instead of failed.  The log indicates "No records were found
>> in the input files!
>>
>> Lorrie Chisholm
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