Specifying the Location and Import Settings for the Migration
Package
To import objects you specify the location of the migration
package and what you want you want to import.
To import a migration package, you must have at least Edit
access to the objects you want to add to the package.
- Under Migration Package, specify the package from which you
want to add objects.
- To browse to a package on your computer or in your network,
click Browse, select the migration package
file (a .pte file), and click
Open.
To get the package from a web address, select Web Address and type the URL to the package.
If
you need to enter login credential to access the web address, type
the information in the Username and Password boxes.
- Click Load
Package.
The package name, description,
and publisher appear, and the objects from this package are displayed
on the Portal Resources page.
- Under Import Settings, select options for import.
Option |
Description |
Import ACLs |
Select this to import
the Access Control Lists (user and group security settings)
for all the objects you are importing. |
Overwrite Remote Servers |
Specifies
that existing remote server objects should be overwritten by remote
server
objects in the migration package. The default is that existing remote
servers are
not overwritten. |
Remember Dependency Settings |
Select
this if, on subsequent imports, you want the objects you are now importing
to retain the new dependencies that you select in the importing portal.
(You select
new dependencies on the Unresolved Dependencies page.) |
Always Create New Object Instances (Create Duplicates
of Existing Objects) |
Select this if you want to
create new object instances instead of overwriting objects
that may already exist on the importing portal. |