Migrating BIAPPS Configration : BIACM (Data Load Parameters, Domains and Mappings, Reporting Parameters)

The migration of functional setup data (Data Load Parameters, Domains and Mappings,
Reporting Parameters) is performed by an export of the setup data from Configuration Manager
in the source environment and then an import of the data into Configuration Manger in the
target environment.

To migrate functional setup data:

1 Log into Configuration Manager in the source environment (for example, development)
as a user with BI Applications Administrator privileges. Navigate to Setup Data Export
and Import: Export Setup Data using the left hand Tasks pane.

2  From the Table tool bar on the Export Setup Data page, click on the Export icon to
display the New Data Entry Dialog: Export. In the Export dialog:
           a. Provide a meaningful name for the export file name
           b. Select the following objects to export:
                        · Data Load Parameters
                        · Domains and Mappings
                        · Reporting Parameters

NOTE: Do not select System Setups. System setups have already been completed as part of Step 1 Creating a Target Test or Production Environment .

3. Click on the Export button. In the File Dow

nload dialog, click Save to save the ZIP file to location that you specify.

4. Copy the ZIP file exported in step 3 above to a file location that is accessible from the

machine that will run the target Configuration Manager browser window.

5. Log into Configuration Manager in the target environment (for example, test) as a user

with BI Applications Administrator privileges. Navigate to Setup Data Export and Import:

Import Setup Data using the left hand Tasks pane.

6. From the Table tool bar on the Import Setup Data page, click on the Import data icon to

display the New Data Entry Dialog: Import Data.

7. In the Import Data dialog, browse to locate the ZIP file copied to the location in step 4

above.

8. Click OK to import the functional setup data into the target Configuration Manager. The
Import table is updated with details of the import.