Importing data using the Quick Configuration application

You can enter users, assets, and configuration items (CIs) into the product using the Quick Configuration application.

About this task

Using the Quick Configuration application enables you to manually import data that is not imported automatically. For example, this method is convenient for importing data in environments that do not use IBM® Tivoli® Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
  • Overview of data import
    Before you import data for the first time, review the basic concepts about importing data.
  • Creating work types
    You must create one or more work types for each organization that you create. A work type specifies the level of work that is involved with a change request.
  • Previewing data import
    Use this task to preview any error conditions that may occur when you import a CSV file using the Quick Configuration application. When you preview the import of a CSV file, any errors encountered with the import are displayed and the data is not committed to the database.
  • Importing data using CSV files
    You can enter data into the product by importing a CSV file into the Quick Configuration application.
Parent topic: Configuring the service
Related concepts:
Importing data