How to convert taxonomy term name to term id at time of importing and create custom node from csv in drupal?

Question

I am creating content type programmatically. I am importing content from csv file.. Everything working fine. But I am not able to select category at the time of import like other fields.. and how to convert term name to term id ,because csv giving me term name.

Answer 1

This function will return the term object if you pass it the term name: https://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/modules%21taxonomy%21taxonomy.module/function/taxonomy_get_term_by_name/7

There is an example at the bottom of that link