/// <summary>
/// Provisions a Subweb at the specified location, based on a previously exported template file (.cmp)
/// in the path specified.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="destinationSiteUrl">The Parent Website the new site should be created under, i.e.: 'http://sharepoint/sites/MyCollection/MyParentWeb'</param>
/// <param name="destinationWebUrl">The relative URL to assign to the imported website. i.e.: 'MyNewWebSite'</param>
/// <param name="pathToTemplateFile">The File Location where an existing template file with extension .CMP can be found. i.e.: @"C:\MyPath\Templates\SiteTemplate.cmp"</param>
/// <returns>Boolean, True or False, indicative of success.</returns>
public static bool importSpWeb(string destinationSiteUrl, string destinationWebUrl, string pathToTemplateFile)
{
bool success = false;
string importedSite = null;
try
{
using (SPSite site = new SPSite(destinationSiteUrl))
{
using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb())
{
SPImportSettings importSettings = new SPImportSettings();
importSettings.CommandLineVerbose = true; // uncomment for testing
importSettings.SiteUrl = site.Url;
importSettings.WebUrl = web.Url;
importSettings.FileLocation = Path.GetDirectoryName(pathToTemplateFile);
importSettings.BaseFileName = Path.GetFileName(pathToTemplateFile);
importSettings.FileCompression = true;
importSettings.IncludeSecurity = SPIncludeSecurity.All;
importSettings.Validate();
SPImport import = new SPImport(importSettings);
import.ObjectImported += delegate(object delegateSender, SPObjectImportedEventArgs delegateArgs)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(importedSite))
{
importedSite = delegateArgs.TargetUrl;
}
return;
};
import.Run();
// The above brought in a new web, but it's identical to the template, including the URL and title.
// So let's get the new web and set its URL appropriately, and change the title to a temporary one.
using (SPWeb newWeb = site.OpenWeb(importedSite, true))
{
newWeb.Name = destinationWebUrl;
newWeb.AllProperties.SetProperty("Site_Created", DateTime.Now.ToString());
newWeb.Title = "Temporary Import Generated at " + newWeb.AllProperties["Site_Created"].ToString();
newWeb.Update();
}
success = true;
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
success = false;
log.addError("Could not create site from imported template file: " + ex.ToString());
return(success);
}
return(success);
}
public void Validate()
{
m_importSettings.Validate();
}