diff --git a/ccm-cms-relationattributeimporter/src/com/arsdigita/cms/relationattributeimporter/RelationAttributeImporter.java b/ccm-cms-relationattributeimporter/src/com/arsdigita/cms/relationattributeimporter/RelationAttributeImporter.java
index 71ceeb6e8..4d8c44a5f 100644
--- a/ccm-cms-relationattributeimporter/src/com/arsdigita/cms/relationattributeimporter/RelationAttributeImporter.java
+++ b/ccm-cms-relationattributeimporter/src/com/arsdigita/cms/relationattributeimporter/RelationAttributeImporter.java
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
 /**
  * <p>
  * A simple import tool for {@link RelationAttribute}s. This tool imports the
- * relation attributes from a simple XML file, which looks like this:
+ * relation attributes from a simple XML file or from parameters at the 
+ * commandline. The XML file format:
  * </p>
  * <pre>
  * &lt;?xml version="1.0"?&gt;
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
  *         &lt;name&gt;...&lt;/name&gt;
  *         &lt;description&gt;...&lt;/description&gt;
  *     &lt;/relationAttribute&gt;
+ *     ...
  * &lt;/relationAttributes&gt;
  * </pre>
  * <p>
@@ -53,10 +55,22 @@ import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
  * to import is needed. With tools-ng and ECDC, the line for calling the
  * <code>RelationAttributeImporter</code> would like the following:
  * </p>
+ * <p>
+ * With a XML file:
+ * </p>
  * <pre>
  * ant -Dccm.classname="com.arsdigita.cms.relationattributeimporter.RelationAttributeImporter" -Dccm.parameters="/path/to/relation/attribute/file.xml" ccm-run
  * </pre>
  * <p>
+ * With command line parameters:
+ * </p>
+ * <pre>
+ * ant -Dccm.classname="com.arsdigita.cms.relationattributeimporter.RelationAttributeImporter" -Dccm.parameters="attribute key lang name [description]" ccm-run
+ * </pre>
+ * <p>
+ * The description parameter is optional.
+ * </p>
+ * <p>
  * You have to add the <code>RelationAttributeImporter</code> to add to your
  * environment, of course.
  * </p>
@@ -68,11 +82,15 @@ import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
 public class RelationAttributeImporter extends Program {
 
     public RelationAttributeImporter() {
-        super("Relation Attribute Importer", "0.1.0", "FILE");
+        super("Relation Attribute Importer",
+              "0.1.0",
+              "FILE | ATTRIBUTE KEY LANG NAME [DESCRIPTION]");
     }
 
     public RelationAttributeImporter(boolean startup) {
-        super("Relation Attribute Importer", "0.1.0", "FILE", startup);
+        super("Relation Attribute Importer",
+              "0.1.0",
+              "FILE | ATTRIBUTE KEY LANG NAME [DESCRIPTION]", startup);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -84,56 +102,72 @@ public class RelationAttributeImporter extends Program {
         SAXParser saxParser = null;
         RelationAttributeParser parser;
         args = cmdLine.getArgs();
-        if (args.length != 1) {
+        if (args.length == 1) {
+            System.out.printf("Using file %s.", args[0]);
+            relAttrFile = new File(args[0]);
+            if (!relAttrFile.exists()) {
+                System.err.printf("ERROR: File %s does not exist.", args[0]);
+                System.exit(-1);
+            }
+            if (!relAttrFile.isFile()) {
+                System.err.printf("ERROR: Path %s does not point to a file.",
+                                  args[0]);
+                System.exit(-1);
+            }
+            saxFactory = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
+            try {
+                saxParser = saxFactory.newSAXParser();
+            } catch (ParserConfigurationException ex) {
+                System.err.printf("Error creating SAXParser: %s",
+                                  ex.getMessage());
+                ex.printStackTrace();
+                System.exit(-1);
+            } catch (SAXException ex) {
+                System.err.printf("Error creating SAXParser: %s",
+                                  ex.getMessage());
+                ex.printStackTrace();
+                System.exit(-1);
+            }
+            parser = new RelationAttributeParser();
+            try {
+                saxParser.parse(relAttrFile, parser);
+            } catch (SAXException ex) {
+                System.err.printf("Error parsing file %s: %s",
+                                  args[0],
+                                  ex.getMessage());
+                ex.printStackTrace();
+                System.exit(-1);
+            } catch (IOException ex) {
+                System.err.printf("Error parsing file %s: %s",
+                                  args[0], ex.getMessage());
+                ex.printStackTrace();
+                System.exit(-1);
+            }
+
+            System.out.println(
+                    "Parsed XML file successfully. Creating ACSObjects...");
+            for (int i = 0; i < parser.getRelAttrs().size(); i++) {
+                System.out.printf("%d of %d...", (i + 1), parser.getRelAttrs().
+                        size());
+                createACSObject(parser.getRelAttrs().get(i));
+            }
+        } else if ((args.length == 4) || (args.length == 5)) {
+            RelAttrBean relAttr;
+
+            relAttr = new RelAttrBean();
+            relAttr.setAttribute(args[0]);
+            relAttr.setKey(args[1]);
+            relAttr.setLang(args[2]);
+            relAttr.setName(args[3]);
+            if (args.length == 5) {
+                relAttr.setDescription(args[4]);
+            }
+
+            createACSObject(relAttr);
+        } else {
             help(System.err);
             System.exit(-1);
         }
-
-        System.out.printf("Using file %s.", args[0]);
-        relAttrFile = new File(args[0]);
-        if (!relAttrFile.exists()) {
-            System.err.printf("ERROR: File %s does not exist.", args[0]);
-            System.exit(-1);
-        }
-        if (!relAttrFile.isFile()) {
-            System.err.printf("ERROR: Path %s does not point to a file.",
-                              args[0]);
-            System.exit(-1);
-        }
-        saxFactory = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
-        try {
-            saxParser = saxFactory.newSAXParser();
-        } catch (ParserConfigurationException ex) {
-            System.err.printf("Error creating SAXParser: %s", ex.getMessage());
-            ex.printStackTrace();
-            System.exit(-1);
-        } catch (SAXException ex) {
-            System.err.printf("Error creating SAXParser: %s", ex.getMessage());
-            ex.printStackTrace();
-            System.exit(-1);
-        }
-        parser = new RelationAttributeParser();
-        try {
-            saxParser.parse(relAttrFile, parser);
-        } catch (SAXException ex) {
-            System.err.printf("Error parsing file %s: %s",
-                              args[0],
-                              ex.getMessage());
-            ex.printStackTrace();
-            System.exit(-1);
-        } catch (IOException ex) {
-            System.err.printf("Error parsing file %s: %s",
-                              args[0], ex.getMessage());
-            ex.printStackTrace();
-            System.exit(-1);
-        }
-
-        System.out.println(
-                "Parsed XML file successfully. Creating ACSObjects...");
-        for (int i = 0; i < parser.getRelAttrs().size(); i++) {
-            System.out.printf("%d of %d...", (i + 1), parser.getRelAttrs().size());
-            createACSObject(parser.getRelAttrs().get(i), i);
-        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -143,7 +177,7 @@ public class RelationAttributeImporter extends Program {
      * @param relAttr
      * @param index
      */
-    private void createACSObject(final RelAttrBean relAttr, int index) {
+    private void createACSObject(final RelAttrBean relAttr) {
 
         /*System.out.printf("\tattribute   = %s\n", relAttr.getAttribute());
         System.out.printf("\tkey         = %s\n", relAttr.getKey());
@@ -152,6 +186,7 @@ public class RelationAttributeImporter extends Program {
         System.out.printf("\tdescription = %s\n", relAttr.getDescription());*/
 
         Transaction transaction = new Transaction() {
+
             @Override
             public void doRun() {
                 RelationAttribute attr;