XSD
You can import metadata from XSD files into XSD environments.
To import metadata from XSD files, follow these steps:
- On the Explore tab, click an XSD environment tile to view its details.
Alternatively, under Filter By Database Type, select the XSD option to view all XSD environments. - Click Options.
The available options appear. - Click Scan Metadata.
- Under the Metadata File [XSD] section, use
to browse or drag and drop the metadata file with .xsd extension.
- Under the Data File [XML] section, use
to browse or drag and drop the data file with .xml extension.
- Use the following scan options:
- Add New
- Use this option to insert new metadata into the environment.
- Update Existing + Add New
- Use this option to update the existing metadata based on tables and columns in the XSD file.
- Update Existing + Add New + Invalidate
- Use this option to update the existing metadata without deleting it.
- Delete & Reload
- Use this option to delete all the business properties and data dictionary stored as metadata for this environment.
- Import Comments
- Use this option to import comments from the XSD tables and columns into the metadata.
- Skip Empty Cells
- Use this option to skip empty elements or attributes in the XSD file to avoid overwriting existing metadata with blank values. This option is available only when you select the Update Existing + Add New or Update Existing + Add New + Invalidate options.
- Click
.
- Select the required tables.
- Click
.
The XSD Metadata Scan - Step1 page appears.
The XSD Metadata Scan - Step2 page appears.
The metadata is imported and saved in the environment.
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