Import Items Associated with an Item Class
Use the Import Items Associated with an Item Class scheduled process to import items from the Product Information Management work area into the Configurator Models work area. This process imports all the items that are part of the item class that you specify when you run it.
When to Use
Use it when you add a connector to your configurator model. For details, see Overview of Connectors.
Privileges Required
- Privilege: Manage Snapshots (CZ_MANAGE_SNAPSHOTS)
Specifications
Use these specifications when you run the scheduled process.
Specification | Description |
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Job Type | As needed |
Frequency | Whenever you need to add a connector to your model. |
Time of Day | Anytime. |
Duration | Typically a few minutes, maybe longer depending on the number
and complexity of the items in the item class. The process imports a maximum of 5,000 items each time it runs. If there are more than 5,000 items, then the process sets it's status status to Warning. You can run the process repeatedly until you're finished importing all items. |
Compatibility | You can't run the Import Items Associated with an Item Class
Item scheduled process simultaneously with these scheduled
processes:
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Parameters
You don't run this scheduled process from the Scheduled Processes work area and you don't set parameters. Instead:
- Go to the Configurator Models work area, click Tasks > Manage Snapshots.
- On the Manage Snapshots page, click Actions > Import Items Associated with an Item Class.
- In the dialog that displays, set the values, then click
Submit.
Attribute Value Organization Select the organization that you're using the model, such as Vision Operations. Item Class Select the class that you need to import. For details, see Manage Your Item Class. Include Items Associated with Child Item Classes Add a check mark to this option when your model has items that belong to a class that's a child of the class that you're importing. - In the Confirmation dialog, notice the request ID, such as 187461.
For more, see Guidelines for Using Scheduled Processes in Order Management.