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AIP Backup & Restore Documentation
AIP Backup & Restore Documentation

The official AIP Backup & Restore Documentation is avaliable at: AipBackupRestore AIP Backup and Restore. This page is just for discussion around the existing feature and how to make it better.

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This page serves as a Discussion page for the AipBackupRestore AIP Backup and Restore feature, first released in DSpace 1.7.0.

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  • (tick) Restore existing Deposit License from AIP – i.e. do not add a new license (or change the license) during restore/replace
  • (tick) Restore existing CC License(s)
  • (tick) Restore item mappings to multiple collections (for items which are mapped to several collections)
  • (tick) Restore withdrawal state
  • (tick) Restore embargo state
  • (tick) Restore permissions & roles (user/group permissions) on Items, Bundles & Bitstreams
  • (tick) Restoring metadata in a custom Metadata Field (i.e. non-default "dc" field)
  • (tick) Restoring metadata in a custom Metadata Schema (i.e. not "dc").
    • Note: Schema must be created manually, but after that, the fields will be auto-created and auto-restored.
  • (tick) Restore item having no bitstreams and/or no bundles.
  • Options to restore just metadata or just particular bitstreams/bundles?
    • (tick) Exists on export, but not yet on import.
  • Will not restore items which have not made it into the "archived" state. In other words, at this time, there are no plans to restore items which are still in an approval workflow (WorkflowItems) or items which are unfinished submissions (WorkspaceItems). WorkspaceItems and WorkflowItems are never exported as AIPs.

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  • (tick) Restore permissions & roles (user/group permissions) on Collections
    • (tick) Restore Workflow approval groups
  • (tick) Restore Collection-specific license
  • (tick) Restore Collection's Item Template?
  • Restore Collection's content source info? (e.g. OAI-Harvesting Collections versus normal Collections)

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Discussion / Use Cases

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