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Creating an input script by using existing declarations

Instead of writing input scripts from start-to-finish, you can export scripts from the database and create your input script by starting with, modifying the exported script.

Before you begin

You must have administrative permissions to run this program.

About this task

This approach is recommended if you want to:
  • Use an exported script as a basis for creating similar declarations.
  • Verify metadata declarations already made to the repository.
  • Copy customer-specific metadata declarations between different environments.

Procedure

  1. Double-click the TriDK XML Setup executable $\AppCore\Utilities\TridkXMLSetup\Tools\TridkSetup.exe
    A command line window displays with Valid applications listed. These are names that can be used in the next step.
  2. Specify the Content Manager application you want to modify (-App).
  3. Enter a valid username (-User). This value is case-sensitive.
  4. Enter the password for the user(-Pwd)This value is case-sensitive.
    The TriDK XML Setup Tool logs into the application.
  5. Enter the value export for the -Action parameter.
  6. Provide the file name of the input script.
  7. Enter the file name of the completed script.
    Give descriptive names to the output files, such as [xxx].export.xml.

Results

A completed script is generated.