Import command for IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console assets

Use the istool import command to import data quality console assets into the metadata repository.

Command syntax

istool import 
authentication parameters
[generic parameters]
-archive "path_name"
[-preview] [-replace]
[abortAfter number_of_errors]
-dqc ''

Command parameters

authentication parameters: Use authentication parameters to connect to a specific installation of IBM® InfoSphere® Information Server.
generic parameters: Use the generic parameters to request help for command syntax or to specify silent or verbose operation.
-archive "path_name" or -ar "path_name": Specifies the name and file path for the file that the assets are imported from.
-preview or -pre: Specify this option to preview the import operation without importing the assets.
-replace: Specifies how to resolve an identity conflict. If the parameter is specified and an asset to be imported has the same identity as an asset already in the repository, the existing asset is overwritten by the new asset. If the parameter is not specified, the asset is not imported.
-AbortAfter number_of_errors or -abort number_of_errors: Specifies that the import stops if the specified number of errors occurs.
-dqc: Specifies that IBM InfoSphere Data Quality Console assets are to be imported. The entire set of assets is imported.

Example

The following example imports all assets for the data quality console from the dqc_assets.isx file. If an asset to be imported has the same identity as an asset already in the repository, the existing asset is overwritten by the new asset

istool import –domain ABC:9080 -username user1 -password pass1
-archive "c:\dqc_assets.isx" -replace -dqc ''