SharePoint Online: Import Term Group, Term Set, Term from XML using PnP PowerShell
Requirement: Import Term group, term set and terms data from a XML file to SharePoint Online using PnP PowerShell.
XML File with Term Store Data:
Here is my XML with Term store data obtained with Export-PnPTermGroupToXml cmdlet.
<pnp:TermGroups xmlns:pnp="https://schemas.dev.office.com/PnP/2018/07/ProvisioningSchema">
<!-- Term Group -->
<pnp:TermGroup Name="Deals Pipeline" Description="">
<pnp:TermSets>
<!-- Term Set 1 -->
<pnp:TermSet Name="Region" Description="">
<pnp:Terms>
<pnp:Term Name="Africa" />
<pnp:Term Name="Asia" />
<pnp:Term Name="Australasia" />
<pnp:Term Name="Europe" />
<pnp:Term Name="MENA" />
<pnp:Term Name="America" />
</pnp:Terms>
</pnp:TermSet>
<!-- Term Set 2 -->
<pnp:TermSet Name="DealStage" Description="">
<pnp:Terms>
<pnp:Term Name="Deal Identification" />
<pnp:Term Name="Screening IC" />
<pnp:Term Name="Post Screening IC" />
<pnp:Term Name="Final IC" />
<pnp:Term Name="Pre-Closing IC" />
<pnp:Term Name="Signed" />
<pnp:Term Name="ParCo" />
</pnp:Terms>
</pnp:TermSet>
</pnp:TermSets>
</pnp:TermGroup>
</pnp:TermGroups>
PnP PowerShell to Import Term store data from XML:
#Config Variables
$AdminCenterURL = "https://Crescent-admin.sharepoint.com"
$XMLPath = "C:\Users\salaudeen\Desktop\Taxonomy.xml"
#Connect to PnP Online
Connect-PnPOnline -Url $AdminCenterURL -Credentials (Get-Credential)
#Import Term store Group, Term Set and Terms from XML
Import-PnPTermGroupFromXml -Path $XMLPath
and the result:
