Import (into an application or Shared Library)

Executes an existing Import Profile.

For flat files, the syntax is:

Execute Import
Parameters(importtype, profilename, filename, waitforcompletion)Values('flatfile', 'Comma', '.\AppFiles\CommaApp.ads', 'true');

For interface tables, the syntax is:

Execute Import 
Parameters(importtype, profilename, waitforcompletion) 
Values('InterfaceTables', 'intapp', 'true');

For Data Relationship Management, the syntax is:

Execute Import 
Parameters(importtype, profilename, waitforcompletion) 
Values('DRM', 'DRM Profile', 'true');

ImportType—The type of import to perform. Allowed values:

  • FlatFile

  • InterfaceTables

  • DRM (Data Relationship Management)

ProfileName—The name of an existing import profile.

FileName—The name of the flat file to import, if doing a flat file type import.

Note:

If you are importing an interface table or a Data Relationship Management file, you do not use the FileName parameter; it is only used for flat file imports.

WaitForCompletion—If set to true, the Batch Client waits for the job to finish. If set to false, the Batch Client submits the job and continues. Allowed values:

  • True

  • False