If you need to perform quick data migration between instances without additional field mapping configuration, then you can use a quick import engine.
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Please note: this functionality is available only for non-versioned tables (having the Is VCS enabled attribute turned OFF). |
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Role required: admin. |
Importing data must fit the format below:
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Please note: when exporting a dictionary parent for others, only attributes of the parent dictionary would be saved into a file. Example: you are exporting incident records from a list view of the ITSM Task (itsm_task) dictionary. |
Within the importing process, the import engine checks the records whether their sys_id attribute values match with the ones in the importing object.
If such a record exists in the target dictionary, then the existing record will be updated; otherwise, a new record is created (for example: when records with a new sys_id attribute value are imported, or record without the 'sys_id: value' match).
Also, when the quick import is used, then field validation on the server-side is not taken into account.
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