Import a CSV file into MantisBT

​​First enable the import plugin

  • Log into Mantis
  • click Manage
  • click Manage Plugins
  • find Mantis CSV Importer 1.4.0 and click Install

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Import your data

  • save your bug list as a CSV file – be sure to save one file per project otherwise you will have to reassign the bugs to the correct project one by one.
  • Log into Mantis
  • click Manage
  • choose the project that matches the file you want to import (top right dropdown)
  • click Import CSV file

import dialog

  • click Choose File and find the CSV file you saved earlier
  • click Upload File
  • match the columns from your file with the fields in MantisBT. Don’t choose the “ID” column as this is only used for updating existing bugs.
  • click Import File

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