Creating a selection

You can create a selection to specify which data to import.

Before you begin

Before you create a new selection, you must create the source and the target connections to be used by the selection. For more information, see The Connection Manager.

Procedure

  1. To open the Selection Manager, click Selection Manager in the IBM® Cognos® Integration Server navigation tree.
  2. From the New Selection menu, click the selection that you need.
  3. In Selection Name, type a meaningful name.
    You can also provide a description.
  4. From Source Connection, select an existing connection to use as a source.
  5. From Target Connection, select an existing connection to use as a target.
  6. Specify the extraction options and selection configuration.