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Step 4. Import Data Sources

Import data sources from the TDM_Source1 database connection.
    1. In the project ,click Actions > Import Metadata.
    The Import Metadata dialog box appears.
    2. To import metadata from a database, choose Datasource Connection and select TDM_Source1 database connection.
    The following image shows the options to import metadata:
    The Import Metadata dialog box shows the options to select the metadata from. The Datasource Connection option is selected on the screen.
    3. Choose whether you want to review the metadata changes before you import the data sources. You can choose to skip the import options.
    4. Click Next.
    5. Select the C00708075A metadata schema to import from the database. You can filter folders by folder name or description.
    6. Click Next.
    7. Select all the tables within the data source C00708075A to import.
    The following image shows the sample tables in a database connection:
    The Import Metadata dialog box shows the list of tables within the data source C00708075A.
    8. Click Next.
    9. To import the data source immediately, select Import Now.
    10. Click Finish.
    While the import job runs, view the progress of the import job in the Monitor view. After the import job finishes, you can access the imported metadata through the Data Sources details view.