Running the Extraction tool in Pre-Extract Mode for Emptoris Sourcing

After you configure the extraction tool files, you can run the extraction tool in the pre-extract mode.

For information about running the tool in the pre-extract mode, see Running the Extraction tool.

Files generated

When you run the extraction tool in the pre-extract mode to for Emptoris® Sourcing, the following files are generated in the output directory of the extraction tool:

esp_additional_supplier_business_types.xlsx
RegionMapping.xlsx
data_assessment_log.xlsx
currency_codes.xlsx

Note: After the files are generated, if you re-run the extraction tool in the pre-extract mode again, the generated files are overwritten. If required, take a backup of the previously generated files before you re-run the tool in the pre-extract mode.

Tasks for formatting data

After you run the extraction tool in the pre-extract mode, you must complete the following tasks:

Table 1. Tasks for formatting Emptoris Sourcing data
Task	Information is available here
Map the supplier business types to the format required for Emptoris Strategic Supply Management Platform.	Business Types for Emptoris Sourcing
Map countries and states.	Map Countries and States for Emptoris Sourcing
Remove all errors from the data and prepare the data for extraction.	Data Assessment for Emptoris Sourcing