How do I create a Daily Extract file?

You can configure the Daily Extract from the Applications page and create or change the set of files for the Daily Extract and their content. You can export a daily extract file immediately after creating, or schedule the extraction.

Important: This information only applies to Oracle Field Service environments. You can verify whether you've Oracle Field Service or Oracle Fusion Field Service, by signing in and checking on the About page.

The Daily Extract page lists the files that are extracted. Each row shows an entity and the exported file name. The menu icon lets you display the fields associated with the entity in the extraction file, and lets you remove the file.

To create daily extract files:

1. Click Configuration > Application > Daily Extract.
2. On the Daily Extract page, click Add new.
3. In the Add Configuration dialog box, select the entity containing the data you want to extract.
4. Click Add. The Add Field dialog box appears.
5. Select the fields that you want to extract.
   For more information on the fields associated with the entities, refer to the Examples for all entities in the corresponding topics in Chapter 2 Data Sets.
6. Click Add Field.
   The new configuration appears in the list on the Daily Extract page. The scheduled extraction runs at the time you specify on the Configure Start Time page.
7. To export the data immediately, click Export.
   All Daily Extract files are created in the XML format.