Define Parameters for Import to Business Objects
Explanation
This activity is used to filter business objects on the business object tree,
and to define business objects that have to be imported to the integration package. You can
perform this activity in the Manage Job/Import tab where it is possible
to prompt a complete import of business objects from the business object tree or
an import with some exclusions of business objects. Selecting a node for a
business object in the tree makes it part of the import process. Selecting a low level
node will automatically select all related higher nodes for that particular branch in the
business object tree.
Prerequisites
A job has to be created and the Import check box for the job has
have been to be
selected.
System Effects
The inbound integration package will import only those business objects with their relations
and properties which have been selected from the business object
tree and saved on the job.
Related Window Descriptions
Manage Job-Import
Procedure
Use the following procedure to order the import of some or all of the business
objects from the business object tree:
- From the Manage Job window, select the Import
check box to enable its corresponding Import tab on the
taskbar.
- On the Import tab, select the Configuration node and on
the window to the right, use the fields to define a site value used by the
objects and design parts during import.
- Right-click the Configuration node and then click the menu option Check all sub nodes
to select the entire branch, or select only those nodes against the desired
business objects.
- Select the Standard node and in the window retrieved, click the List of Values to select a
standard to influence the export.
- Select the Asset node, right-click and then click the menu option Check all sub nodes
to select the entire branch or select only those nodes against the desired business
objects.
- Expand the Asset node to select the Plant
node and in the window retrieved, click the
List of Values to select a plant to influence the export.
- Expand the Parts node, right-click and then click the menu
option Check all sub nodes to select the entire branch or select only
those nodes against the desired business objects. Repeat this procedure for
the Document node if required.
- Click Save.