Can I update content created with Devel Generate?

Created on 20 October 2022, over 2 years ago
Updated 18 May 2025, 16 days ago

Problem/Motivation

I would like to update content with feeds csv import the nodes were all created with Devel Generate. Is this possible? It doesn't seem to update my fields.

Steps to reproduce

Create content with Devel Generate then try to update that content with Feeds csv importer

Proposed resolution

Remaining tasks

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API changes

Data model changes

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Status

Fixed

Component

Documentation

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States emb03

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  • πŸ‡³πŸ‡±Netherlands megachriz

    Yes, this is possible. You just need to have a field on your content type that can be used as a unique identifier. That can be any text or number field. Using the node ID is also possible. Feeds Item GUID may not be possible, because I'm not sure if Devel Generate sets a value for that field, I would assume it does not.

    On the mapping page you need to map to the field that can be used as a unique identifier and for that target, be sure to click the checkbox in the column "Unique":

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