Transferring data from a database other than the default database.

When transferring from a database that is not the default database, you must update the source database information in the wkplc_sourceDb.properties file as an additional step before transferring your data. In addition to updating the wkplc_sourceDb.properties file, you must update the values in the wkplc_dbdomain, wkplc_dbtype.properties, and wkplc.properties files as appropriate.

About this task

The topics in this section replace the Modifying database properties topic in the typical database configuration sequence and contains the additional step required for updating source information. After completing the steps in this topic, refer back to the topics following the Modifying database properties topic for your configuration scenario.

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  • Parent topic: Configuring