I want to merge 3 different installations of ojs with different journals into a single installation containing all 3 journals.
I am using version 3.4 in all of them. How can i do it ?
Hi @Infutive_Technology ,
This isn’t easily done, unfortunately.
There are some posts on this topic exploring the issue:
Hello PKP & Team,
Currently we have several journals on 2 separate OJS.
I have a plan to combine those 2 OJS into one, now our process has been successful on import issue and import user.
But we have a few problems:
After we import the archive, I see that the review round on the submission has disappeared, is it really like that?
When we want to move the Journal submission with the status of copyediting, review, decline. whether the process is possible to do, and if possible how is the …
Hi @Yoga ,
I’m afraid that this currently isn’t feasible. Exporting content is mostly the only option: Migrate multiple journals into one - #2 by marc
But exporting the content comes with the caveat that it does not contain any of the associated workflow data, unfortunately. As noted in the post linked to above, it is on roadmap for future development, but it will likely be some time before it could be developed.
It was feasible, apparently, to merge two OJS 2 instances, using this third-party…
There is also this plugin:
OJS plugin for importing/exporting a journal with all its private information (e.g. submitted articles, reviews, editorial decisions, etc.)
That you might wish to explore as well to see if it would meet your needs.
-Roger
PKP Team
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