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| synchronisation:site_import [2024/01/15 07:17] – Shyam Tiwari | synchronisation:site_import [2024/01/15 22:11] – [Pre-requisites] Mark Glover |
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| To import data, you must: | To import data, you must: |
| - Have the XML file to import - to create one, refer to [[synchronisation:site_export]]. | * Have the XML file to import - to create one, refer to [[synchronisation:site_export]]. |
| - <wrap em>RENAME the XML file!</wrap><WRAP center round important 60%> | * <wrap em>RENAME the XML file!</wrap><WRAP center round important 60%> |
| This datafile and the XML file you would like to import must have the <wrap em>same name</wrap>. You will likely want choose a good name for the data file, and rename the XML file accordingly before carrying out the following steps. | This datafile and the XML file you would like to import must have the <wrap em>same name</wrap>. You will likely want choose a good name for the data file, and rename the XML file accordingly before carrying out the following steps. |
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> |
| - Be using a **single-user** version of mSupply - you can't create a new datafile from an mSupply client. | * Be using a **single-user** version of mSupply - you can't create a new datafile from an mSupply client. |
| - Be using a version of mSupply that is //the same version// as the version of mSupply that created the XML of your data. | * Be using a version of mSupply that is //the same version// as the version of mSupply that created the XML of your data. |
| - Create a new datafile - refer to [[setting_up_msupply:starting_for_first_time#creating_a_new_data_file|Creating a new data file]]. <wrap em>But don't actually log in</wrap>. | |
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