To load large amounts of data and to update data in your WebSphere Commerce database, follow these basic steps:
- Generate a document type definition (DTD) using the DTD Generator
- Resolve identifiers in the input files using the ID Resolver
- Load the data using the Loader
The following diagram illustrates the basic loading process:
The related tasks listed below also show you how to do the following:
- Extract data from a database as an XML document
- Transform XML data into alternate XML formats
- Transform data between a character-delimited variable format and an XML data format