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5.3.2 Importing an XML File

To import an XML file: 1. Login to Oracle Identity Manager Administration. 2. In the Welcome page, under System Management, under Deployment Manager, click Import. Alternatively, you can click the System Management tab, click Deployment Manager , and then click Import. The Deployment Manager opens and the Search Objects page of the Export Wizard is displayed.

3. Select a file.

The Import dialog box is displayed.

4. Click Open.

The File Preview page is displayed.

5. Click Add File.

The Substitutions page is displayed

6. To substitute a name, click the New Name field adjacent to the item you want to

replace, and enter the name. You can substitute only items that exist in the target system.

7. Click Next. If you are exporting an IT resource instance, then the Provide IT

Resource Instance Data page is displayed. Otherwise, you are redirected to the Confirmation page. No Yes Delete existing attribute values in the database Yes Yes Newer attribute values indicated by time stamp No change in the database Yes New attribute values indicated by time stamp Yes Update the database with the new attribute values Note: To open the Deployment Manager by using Mozilla Firefox Web browser, an additional authentication dialog box might be displayed. Providing authentication in this dialog box allows access to the Deployment Manager. To avoid this additional authentication: 1. In Mozilla Firefox, from the Tools menu, select Options. The Options dialog box is displayed. 2. Click Privacy. 3. Select the Accept third-party cookies option. 4. Click OK. The additional authentication is not required when the Deployment Manager is opened by using Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Apple Safari Web browsers. Does the Scheduled Task have attribute values in the XML file being imported? Are there any corresponding attribute values in the database? Deployment Manager Action 5-8 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Identity Manager

8. Modify the values in the current resource instance and click Next, or click Skip to

skip the current resource instance, or click New Instance to create a new resource instance. The Confirmation page is displayed. 9. Confirm that the information displayed on the Confirmation page is correct. To go back and make changes, click Back, or click View Selections. The Deployment Manager Import page displays your current selections. The Import page also displays icons next to your current selections. The icons indicate what types of objects are selected. The icons on the right indicate the status of your selections. The file names of any selected files, summary information about the objects you are importing, and substitution information are displayed on the left side of the page. On the right, the Objects Removed from Import list displays any objects in the XML file that will not be imported. 10. Make any of the following adjustments: ■ Click Reset to clear the form. ■ Click Legend to see icon definitions. ■ To remove an object from the Current Selections list, right-click the object, select Remove from the shortcut menu, and then click Remove to confirm that you want to remove the object. If the object has child objects, then select Remove including children from the shortcut menu to remove all the child objects at the same time. The item is added to the Objects Removed From Import list. ■ To add an item back to the Current Selections list, right-click the list, and click Add . If the object has child objects, then select Add including children from the shortcut menu to add all the child objects at the same time. ■ To make substitutions, click Add Substitutions. ■ To add objects from another XML file, click Add File and repeat Steps 2 through 7. ■ Click Show Information to see information about your imported information. The Information page is displayed. To see more information, select the Show Info Level Messages option, and then click Show Messages. Click Close to close the Information page.

11. To import the current selections, click Import.

A confirmation dialog box is displayed.

12. Click Import.

The Import Success dialog box is displayed.

13. Click OK.

The objects are imported into Oracle Identity Manager.