Importing DataFlex Files from a Directory

To import DataFlex iles from a directory:

1. Go to the main online CONNX Data Dictionary Manager page.

You can select CONNX Data Dictionary from the home page or the tile menu on the top right.

2. Browse to the CDD you want to import in and open it.

3. Click the Import button.

4. In the Import Type window, select DataFlex Files From Directory from the dropdown menu and click OK.

5. In the Import Properties step, specify a full local or network path to the directory that contains the DataFlex files.

Turn the Include Subdirectories option on if you want to import information from all the subdirectories of the specified path. Click Next when you are done.

6. In the Table Selection step, mark the tables you want to import in the Available Table(s) pane and press the arrow pointing to the right to move them to the Selected Table(s) pane.

You can use the search field in the Available Table(s) pane to filter the list of tables.

You can mark all tables in a pane by clicking the checkmark next to the Available Table(s) or Selected Table(s) entry.

You can move tables back from the Selected Table(s) pane by marking the tables and clicking the arrow pointing to the left.

7. Click Done to finish the import procedure.