Click Delete to proceed or Cancel to cancel the deletion.

15-6 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Virtual Directory 7. Enter the path of the LDIF file you want to import in the Select an LDIF File field, or click the Browse button and navigate to the file.

8. Click the OK button on the Import File dialog box to import the LDIF file.

15.1.2.6 Exporting an LDIF File

Perform the following steps to export LDIF files from the Oracle Virtual Directory using the Client View data browser:

1. Log in to Oracle Directory Services Manager.

2. Select Data Browsers from the task selection bar. The Data Tree appears.

3. Expand the Client View entry in the Data Tree.

4. Select the location where you want to export the LDIF file from by clicking the

appropriate namespace in the Client View entry in the tree.

5. Click the Export LDIF button at the top of the Data Tree. The Download LDIF File

dialog box appears.

6. Open the LDIF file in your browser by clicking the Click here to open the LDIF

file link in the Download LDIF File dialog box. After clicking the Click here to open the LDIF file link in the Download LDIF File dialog box, the LDIF File appears in a new, separate browser window. 7. Use your browser’s Save command to save the LDIF file.

15.1.3 Managing Oracle Virtual Directory Source Entries Using the Adapter Browser

The Adapter Browser enables you to view data as it exists in both LDAP and Database Adapter connected repositories. The Adapter Browser enables you to see what data looks like before it is virtualized by Oracle Virtual Directory. You can also modify and delete attributes of the source entries using the Adapter Browser. This topic explains how to perform the following Adapter Browser tasks: ■ Viewing Source Repository Entries ■ Modifying Attributes of Source Repository Entries in Oracle Virtual Directory Note: The maximum number of entries in an LDIF File that can be exported is 1000. If there are more than 1000 entries in the namespace that you attempted to export, only the first 1000 entries are exported. Note: Clicking the OK button in the Download LDIF File dialog box does not export the LDIF file. Managing Oracle Virtual Directory Entries and Schema 15-7

15.1.3.1 Viewing Source Repository Entries

Perform the following steps to view data as it exists in the remote, underlying repositories for each adapter defined using the Adapter Browser:

1. Log in to Oracle Directory Services Manager.

2. Select Data Browsers from the task selection bar. The Data Tree appears.

3. Expand the Adapter Browser entry in the Data Tree. The names of the adapters

that are connected to data repositories appear.

4. Expand the entry for the adapter that contains the source entries you want to view.

The entries for the adapter appear.

5. Click the entry you want to view. The source data for that entry appears in the

properties screen. By default, the properties screen displays only the attributes for the entry that have values. Select the Show All option to view all attributes for the entry.

15.1.3.2 Modifying Attributes of Source Repository Entries in Oracle Virtual Directory

You can modify and delete attributes of the source repository entries in Oracle Virtual Directory using the Adapter Browser. You cannot add source entries using the Adapter Browser. Perform the following steps to modify attributes of the source repository entries in Oracle Virtual Directory using the Adapter Browser:

1. Log in to Oracle Directory Services Manager.

2. Select Data Browsers from the task selection bar. The Data Tree appears.

3. Expand the Adapter Browser entry in the Data Tree. The names of the adapters

that are connected to data repositories appear.

4. Expand the entry for the adapter that contains the source entries you want to

modify. The entries for the adapter appear.

5. Click the entry you want to modify. The details for that entry appear in the main

screen and are organized by context-sensitive tabs, such as Attributes, Person, and Groups, depending upon the type of entry. The following are common procedures for modifying entries. Regardless of the specific procedure you perform, after modifying an entry, click Apply to save your changes or Revert to discard them. Notes: ■ When you click the name of an existing adapter in the Adapter Browser, the configuration of the adapter appears in the main Oracle Directory Services Manager screen. This adapter configuration information is read only—you cannot edit an adapter’s configuration using the Adapter Browser. ■ Data from Join View and Local Store Adapters is not visible from the Adapter Browser.