Import and Export Repository Items

Use the following procedures to import and export repository items to and from the Data Management Repository.

Import Repository Items

To import one or more repository items, complete the following steps:

  1. Click Data Management Servers and select the name of the server you want to import items into. If you are prompted, log on to the server by entering your user ID and password, and then click Log On.
  1. Select the job or service category into which you want to import items and select Import... to open the Import From Repository wizard.


Import Batch Jobs

  1. At the Import Items dialog box, navigate through the items in the repository and select the items you want to import. Then, click Next.


Import from Repository Wizard

  1. At the Import Location dialog box, select a Data Management Server and a folder/location for the imported items.
  2. If necessary create a new folder for the imported items. Click New Folder... to create folders that mimic the folder structure originally used for the items.
  3. Click Import.


Import Location Dialog Box

Note: New folders must be created under an existing folder within Data Management Server, e.g. Batch Jobs or Real-Time Service. You cannot create a new folder directly beneath the Data Management Server instance.

  1. When the import is finished, click Close.

Export Repository Items

To export one or more repository items, complete the following steps:

  1. Expand Data Management Servers and click the name of the server you want to export items from. If you are prompted, log on to the server by entering your user ID and password, and then click Log On.
  2. Click the job or service folder from which you want to export items. In the information pane, click Export. The Export To Folder dialog box appears.
  3. Type a name in the Name field and specify the repository or folder where the content will be exported. Then, click Open.
  4. If an item already exists with the same name, you will be asked whether you want to overwrite the existing item, rename the new item, or skip the item.


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