Command Line to Import Customer Data

The action IMPCUSTDATA is used to import the customer data from the selected data file to the new PUM source Database.

Command line format:

Changeassistant.bat -MODE UM -ACTION IMPCUSTDATA –NEWSRCENV <new PUM DB> -DATATYPE <type> -FILEPATH <file path> -FILE <file name> -OVERWRITE <Y|N>

or

Changeassistant.bat -MODE UM -ACTION IMPCUSTDATA -INI <path to ini file>

The parameters for IMPCUSTDATA action are:

Parameter Description

-MODE

Change Assistant Action (Required)

UM = Update Manager

-ACTION

Action name (Required)

IMPCUSTDATA = Import Customer data from the selected data file to the New PUM Source

-NEWSRCENV

Name of the new PUM source Database. (Required)

-DATATYPE

The definition type to export. There are 5 type definitions: Package Definitions, Customization Repository, Test Repository, Merge Repository, and PUM Automated Updates. (Optional)

  • ALL = Select all the types. (default)

  • PKGDEFN = Export package definitions.

  • CUSTRPST = Export customization repository

  • TESTRPST = Export test repository

  • MERGERPST = Export merge repository.

  • PAU = Export PUM automated updates.

You can specify multiple data type by separating them by semicolon. For instance -DATATYPE PKGDEFN;CUSTRPST;TESTRPST

- FILEPATH

Specify the configuration backup file location. (optional)

If the file path is not specified, the Output Directory is used.

- FILE

Specify the configuration backup file name. (Optional)

If the backup file name is not specified, customerdata.DAT is used.

- OVERWRITE

Overwrite the Change Package definition if it exists. (Optional)

  • Y = Overwrite if exists.

  • N = Ignore duplicate. (default)

-INI

Path to ini file.

See Using a Configuration File with Changeassistant.bat