updateAll sourceType

Sets one or more parameters for all source types from an XML description.

See Also

update sourceType

Syntax

updateAll sourceType --INPUT_FILE=xml_filename --UPDATE_METHOD=method [--NOT_FOUND_METHOD=action]

or

updateAll sourceType -i xml_filename -a method [-e key] [-t action]

Parameters

xml_filename

Path to the XML document that configures the object. See sourceType.

method

Method to use when updating the properties of an object:

  • add: Adds new properties and overwrites existing properties, but does not delete existing properties that are omitted in the XML file.

  • remove: Removes existing properties that are defined in the XML file.

  • overwrite: Replaces the existing property values with the new values.

action

Action to take when an object does not exist:

  • create: A new object is created from the XML description and processing continues.

  • error: The command fails with an error. (Default)

  • ignore: The new description is ignored and processing continues.

Example

This example updates one source type and creates another source type:

SES>updateAll sourceType --UPDATE_METHOD=add --NOT_FOUND_METHOD=create --INPUT_FILE=sourcetypes_update.xml
 
updateAll operation succeeded for type "sourceType".
 
  1 object(s) with status UPDATE_SUCCEEDED
  1 object(s) with status NOT_FOUND_CREATED