Importing a Glossary

Import a Microsoft Excel file to your glossary.

    1. From the Home tab, click Glossaries.
    2. From the glossaries list, click the glossary name to which you want to import.
    3. On the glossary details page, click Import.
    4. In the dialog box that appears, review the note, and click Proceed.
    5. Using the file browser, locate the Microsoft Excel file that you want to import, and click Open.
    An import glossary job is triggered. If the import file is small, the job completes instantly and the imported glossary is displayed. If the import file is large, you can monitor the status of the job from the Jobs tab. When the job is completed successfully, the contents of the file are imported into your glossary.
  • Use the import command and required parameters to import a glossary:

    oci data-catalog glossary import [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • Run the ImportGlossary operation to import a glossary.