In order to load data from the data source into the data target, the user must define data mapping between the target table and data source.
The simplest way to create an Import script is to use the import script wizard.
Click System Menu→New→Import.
Fill in the Description edit box with the name of an Import you are about to create.
Follow wizard Instructions
Mapping Screen Overview
Double click on any demo Import.
Import editor will appear
Main tool bar
Data Target options
Loads Import Script From the file
Saves Import Script to the file
Saves as
Saves Import to the Repository
Refreshes fields list fro the database
Checks Import for mapping errors
Data preview
Allows the user to clear field mapping
Hides mapping panel
Data Import
Manage Versions
Add Version
Revert to the previous version
Make import ReadOnly
Source tool bar
Data source options
Refreshes Source data
Adds new column
Deletes last column
Auto map the source fields to the target fields
Filter
Records to Show
Sources file name/ table name
Mapping panel
Mapping panel provides the user with all information related to the mapping of one particular field.
There are two ways of mapping: direct and through calculations.
Alternately you may hide Mapping panel and use grid to perform the mapping. See the picture below
SQL Statements
SQL statements can be run before and after data import.
In order to Execute several SQL statements user must specify SQL delimiter