To create an Extract Request, begin by clicking Extract Request Editor.
from the main window to display theUse the Extract Request Editor to create and edit requests for extracting data from a database. The General tab is used to name the Extract File and open the Access Definition, in which you will list the tables that contain the desired data and define specifications for the data in the listed tables.
Specify a Description of the Extract Request to identify its purpose or function.
If the optional Optim™ Server component is installed, you can use the Server Name box to select a server on which to process the request, or select Local to process the request locally. For this scenario, select Local, which is the default.
Use the Extract Request Editor to specify the following parameters for the Extract Process: