Summary Tab

The Summary tab displays an overview of the selected import schedule’s definition. All fields, except Schedule ID and the Schedule Enabled check box, are read-only, reflecting values defined on the appropriate tab or set by the system.

Schedule Enabled

When selected, indicates that the import will be executed automatically. If this check box is not selected, the import will not be executed automatically.

Schedule ID

Identifies the schedule in all MES data records. The schedule ID must be unique. You can edit this entry only when creating a new schedule. Once the schedule is saved, the schedule ID is read-only.

Last Activity

The date and time when the import last occurred.

Last Status

The completion status of the last import.

Trigger Type

Displays when/how often the import will occur.

Data Type

The type of data that will be imported.

Format

The imported data’s format (delimited text, XML, or database table).

Transport

The source of the imported data (file or database).

Post Updates

The action to be taken on the source file after the import has completed.

Post Actions

The general action to be taken after the import has completed.

When defining a new import schedule or selecting/clearing the Schedule Enabled check box, click Save to save your changes or Cancel to discard them. To modify other parts of an import schedule, select the appropriate tab and change the desired values there.

Click Test to manually initiate the data import, testing the current definition.

Click Refresh to update the Summary tab to reflect any changes made in this window or elsewhere.