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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Unfortunately I don’t really know Postgres, but it appears that the sequencing of table ids works differently between that and MySQL.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">It looks like something is possibly not initialised for the file, document and eprint tables’ primary keys.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Alan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk <eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Maher Abdellatif Ahmad Qahwash via Eprints-tech<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 06 November 2019 11:56<br>
<b>To:</b> Alan.Stiles <alan.stiles@open.ac.uk>; eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [EP-tech] export import<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thank you for your response. The table "counters" does not exist in the new system using Postgres. It does exist in the old system using Mysql.
Will this cause any issues to the new system? Please note that the new system "with Postgres" is running fine and the errors "</span><span lang="EN-US">DBD::Pg::db selectrow_array failed: ERROR: currval of sequence "fileid_seq" is not yet defined in this
session" </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">only appeared when doing the import (using the exported XML files) of the users and eprints to the new system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">For new items being created from the GUI we are not seeing in the logs the errors "</span><span lang="EN-US">DBD::Pg::db selectrow_array failed:
ERROR: currval of sequence "fileid_seq" is not yet defined in this session" </span>
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Will this error have any effect on the system?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Maher<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> Alan.Stiles [<a href="mailto:alan.stiles@open.ac.uk">mailto:alan.stiles@open.ac.uk</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 06, 2019 12:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>; Maher Abdellatif Ahmad Qahwash<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: export import<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Not using Postgres, but try looking in the DB table ‘counters’ and see what entries you have there.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">You may need to replicate the values from your original setup for any that don’t already exist.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Alan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a> <<a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Maher Abdellatif Ahmad Qahwash via Eprints-tech<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 06 November 2019 05:17<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>; Maher Abdellatif Ahmad Qahwash <<a href="mailto:qahwash@kfupm.edu.sa">qahwash@kfupm.edu.sa</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [EP-tech] export import<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Any help on the bellow issues?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Maher<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a> [<a href="mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk">mailto:eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Maher Abdellatif Ahmad Qahwash via Eprints-tech<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 01, 2019 9:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EP-tech] export import<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We have successfully done an export of all eprints items from our server running eprints 3.2.7 and Mysql to another server running eprints 3.4.1
an . The eprints items are showing fine on the new eprints 3.4.1 server but during the import "when running the /bin/import command" we received the following errors and I would like to ask if it is ok to ignore them?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">DBD::Pg::db selectrow_array failed: ERROR: currval of sequence "fileid_seq" is not yet defined in this session at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 214.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Use of uninitialized value $id in addition (+) at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 216.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">DBD::Pg::db selectrow_array failed: ERROR: currval of sequence "documentid_seq" is not yet defined in this session at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 214.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Use of uninitialized value $id in addition (+) at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 216.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">DBD::Pg::db selectrow_array failed: ERROR: currval of sequence "eprintid_seq" is not yet defined in this session at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 214.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Use of uninitialized value $id in addition (+) at /opt/eprints3/perl_lib/EPrints/Database/Pg.pm line 216.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Another question I have is how to export the "History" of the eprints items from the old system and import them in the new system?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Many thanks for the support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Maher<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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