International Business Machines Corporation
Importing external content into a content management system

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method for importing external data into a content management system (CMS) may be provided. The CMS comprises a search and an authoring service. The CMS also comprises a dynamic page connector service enabling an import of external data into the content management system. The method comprises receiving address data relating to the external data, reading the external data using the address data received, selecting a page template from a plurality of predefined page templates, creating at least one new content item in the content management system comprising at least a data element of the read external data based on the selected predefined page template, and integrating in the at least one new content item data concerning a hierarchy structure between the at least one created content item and other content items.