To export or import a large quantity of entities, use the -f option
with the IBM® Enterprise
Records Transfer
tool.
About this task
Attention: The Windows executable program for IBM Enterprise
Records Transfer is RMTransfer.bat,
and the executable program for AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris is RMTransfer.sh.
Procedure
To export and import a large quantity of entities:
- To export a large quantity of entities, at the command
line, enter this command from the \RMTransfer directory:
RMTransfer.bat -export -f file name
For example:RMTransfer.bat -export -f export_input.txt
where export_input.txt has the following
contents:fp-/Records Management/File Plan
f-/Records Management/File Plan/SyuCat/physical_folder
f-/Records Management/File Plan/SyuCat/Multiple_Volumes_Folder
c-/Records Management/File Plan/TransferTestCategory
r-{B8A11A3C-813F-4D9A-8304-8C3EBB19F20C}
r-{E18D4AE6-B49E-4F20-9546-63D6C3770C81}
- fp- indicates a file plan
- f- indicates a folder
- c- indicates a category
- r- indicates a record
In the earlier example, IBM Enterprise
Records Transfer
exports all categories in the file plan, the record folders, and all
records contained in the record folders and category. In addition, IBM Enterprise
Records Transfer exports the records
specified by the GUIDs.
- To import a large quantity of entities, at the command
line, enter this command from the \RMTransfer directory:
RMTransfer.bat -import -f file name
For example:RMTransfer.bat -import -f import_input.txt
where import_input.txt has the following
contents:d-C:\temp\Transfer\Import-vm08
x-C:\temp\Transfer\Import-vm08-2\F_test20080306101718843_1.xml x-C:\temp\Transfer\Import-vm08-2\F_test20080306101719062_1.xml x-C:\temp\Transfer\Import-vm08-2\F_test20080306101719250_1.xml
- d- indicates the full path to a directory.
- x- indicates the full path to an XML file.