{"id":1213321,"date":"2017-01-04T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T18:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/ics-imports-duplicates-events\/"},"modified":"2017-01-04T10:09:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T18:09:40","slug":"ics-imports-duplicates-events","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/ics-imports-duplicates-events\/","title":{"rendered":"ICS Imports Duplicates Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>When an update is made to our online calendar, we export that calendar as an .ics file. When uploading this .ics file using Event Aggregator,  the events on the .ics file that were unchanged were re-uploaded and duplicated, that is to say, instead of only adding events which were changed or events which were not already on the calendar, it simply added every event in the .ics file leading to many duplicated events. I&#8217;ll attach the calendar in question in a follow up if you&#8217;d like to take a look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1213321","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ICS Imports Duplicates Events -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/ics-imports-duplicates-events\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ICS Imports Duplicates Events -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, When an update is made to our online calendar, we export that calendar as an .ics file. 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