[rt-users] import data/emails

[Ruslan Zakirov]

my $user = RT::User->new( RT->SystemUser );
my ($status, $msg) = $user->Create( Name => $email, EmailAddress => $email );
RT->Logger->error("Couldn't create user: $msg") unless $status;

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Simon Walter <simon at gikaku.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to find a way to import all of our past emails into RT. Right now we
> are using Exchange and staff are making folders for every "ticket". They are
> quite meticulous about this. Getting the emails out per folder is not what I'm
> concerned about. I'd like to ask about the importing part.
>
> How can I bulk import emails?
>
> I'd like to put all emails that are in an Outlook folder with a ticket in RT
> and mark that ticket as closed. I need these emails and customer data for
> searches/reference. I don't want my users to have to have Outlook open just to
> look up past customer data.
>
> I guess that brings me to my next question. Is there a way to import email
> address / names to customers?
>
> BTW, I am prepared to do a fair amount of scripting and hacking to get this
> done. I'm not expecting anything out of the box.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Simon
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Best regards, Ruslan.