diff --git a/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php b/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
index 105b05123..d878680d1 100644
--- a/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
+++ b/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
@@ -3593,6 +3593,77 @@ class SeedDMS_Core_DocumentContent extends SeedDMS_Core_Object { /* {{{ */
 		return $this->_receiptStatus;
 	} /* }}} */
 
+	/**
+	 * Rewrites the complete receipt log
+	 * 
+	 * Attention: this function is highly dangerous.
+	 * It removes an existing receipt log and rewrites it.
+	 * This method was added for importing an xml dump.
+	 *
+	 * @param array $receiptlog new status log with the newest log entry first.
+	 * @return boolean true on success, otherwise false
+	 */
+	function rewriteReceiptLog($recipients) { /* {{{ */
+		$db = $this->_document->_dms->getDB();
+
+		$queryStr= "SELECT `tblDocumentRecipients`.* FROM `tblDocumentRecipients` WHERE `tblDocumentRecipients`.`documentID` = '". $this->_document->getID() ."' AND `tblDocumentRecipients`.`version` = '". $this->_version ."' ";
+		$res = $db->getResultArray($queryStr);
+		if (is_bool($res) && !$res)
+			return false;
+
+		$db->startTransaction();
+
+		if($res) {
+			foreach($res as $receipt) {
+				$receiptID = $receipt['receiptID'];
+
+				/* First, remove the old entries */
+				$queryStr = "DELETE from `tblDocumentReceiptLog` where `receiptID`=".$receiptID;
+				if (!$db->getResult($queryStr)) {
+					$db->rollbackTransaction();
+					return false;
+				}
+
+				$queryStr = "DELETE from `tblDocumentRecipients` where `receiptID`=".$receiptID;
+				if (!$db->getResult($queryStr)) {
+					$db->rollbackTransaction();
+					return false;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* Second, insert the new entries */
+		foreach($recipients as $receipt) {
+			$queryStr = "INSERT INTO `tblDocumentRecipients` (`documentID`, `version`, `type`, `required`) ".
+				"VALUES ('".$this->_document->getID()."', '".$this->_version."', ".$receipt['type'] .", ".$receipt['required']->getID().")";
+			if (!$db->getResult($queryStr)) {
+				$db->rollbackTransaction();
+				return false;
+			}
+			$receiptID = $db->getInsertID('tblDocumentRecipients', 'receiptID');
+			$receiptlog = array_reverse($receipt['logs']);
+			foreach($receiptlog as $log) {
+				if(!SeedDMS_Core_DMS::checkDate($log['date'], 'Y-m-d H:i:s')) {
+					$db->rollbackTransaction();
+					return false;
+				}
+				$queryStr = "INSERT INTO `tblDocumentReceiptLog` (`receiptID`, `status`, `comment`, `date`, `userID`) ".
+					"VALUES ('".$receiptID ."', '".(int) $log['status']."', ".$db->qstr($log['comment']) .", ".$db->qstr($log['date']).", ".$log['user']->getID().")";
+				if (!$db->getResult($queryStr)) {
+					$db->rollbackTransaction();
+					return false;
+				}
+				$receiptLogID = $db->getInsertID('tblDocumentReceiptLog', 'receiptLogID');
+				if(!empty($log['file'])) {
+					SeedDMS_Core_File::copyFile($log['file'], $this->_dms->contentDir . $this->_document->getDir() . 'r' . $receiptLogID);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		$db->commitTransaction();
+		return true;
+	} /* }}} */
+
 	/**
 	 * Get the current revision status of the document content
 	 * The revision status is a list of revisions