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Import wizard

To start the Import Wizard, use the source context menu:

Import Wizard - From Import Layer

Import Status Indicators

Sources marked with a "!" icon indicate that they have not yet been imported. Attempting to launch the Import Wizard on a source that has already been imported will result in an error.

Import Status Indicators

Typical Import Wizard Window

There is a typical Import Wizard window, as shown in the image below:

Import Wizard Window

Options:

  1. Source: The source that should be imported.
  2. Target Schema: The schema of the import table.
  3. Target Name: The name of the import table.
  4. Package: The name of the SSIS package where the import will be done. You can select an existing import package or add a new package name.

Click Finish to proceed. The import definition window will open, allowing the configuration of additional import attributes and parameters, as shown in the image below:

Edit Import

Post-Import Actions

Refer to the "Import Package" description for more details.
After creating a new import, refresh the diagram to reflect the changes, as shown in the image below:

Import Refresh