Use the Import Rules window to select and import a rule expressed in an XML format. The following fields and options are available in this window:
Use the File Name field to specify the name of a file that contains the rules that you want to import. To search for a file, click the ellipses icon to the right of the text entry field.
Select Show output from rule importer to display detailed information about the rules that you want to import.
Select Show rules to be created but do not create them to validate the XML prior to committing to the rule's creation. The rule XML runs through the importer but is not created.
Select Update existing rules with the same primary key to update the rules with the same primary key. If this check box is clear, the rule is not imported if one is found with this same primary key. An error message is shown and the transaction in which this rule was created is not committed. The primary key is an optional tag within the XML and there is a possibility that a rule already exists on the system with this same primary key.
The following is a list of transaction options: