To Import Data into Repository tables, perform these steps:
Select Import data into repository tables from the first repository window. The Options for Import/Export window displays.
In the Options for Import/Export window, enter information in the following fields:
Directory for Import: enter the directory where the comma delimited files are stored
Delimiter: enter a delimiter used for the delimited file format (comma is the default). You must use the same delimiter that was used in the exported file.
Quote: enter the symbol used to contain string data (double quotes is the default. You must use the same quote that was used in the exported file.
Delete before inserting: check this option if you want to delete any existing data in the repository tables before importing new data
IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager will import the data from the comma delimited file you specify.
Click Next. The Connection Properties window displays.
Enter the database and the access information of the database to which you want to import data. The Connection Properties window contains the following fields: Database Types, User name, Password, Driver Class, Driver URL, Database, DB Creator, Classpath.
Click Finish. IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager will then connect to the database and display the database and connection information.
Click Run to begin the import process. A window displays containing the import progress log.
As you progress through the import, messages are written to this progress log, allowing you to keep track of the steps as they happen.
For more information, see Repository Copy Tool Help.