Glossaryentity Import
Use this command to import glossary entities from a CSV file and create a version 1.0 draft.
Usage
glossaryentity import --i inputPath --d delimiter| Required | Argument | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | --i inputPath | Path to the CSV file or the folder containing the CSV files, from which the
glossary entities are to be imported. Note: If the input path is of a folder, ensure all
the files in the folder use the same delimiter. Note: Use forward slash in file
or folder paths to avoid any issues. |
| No | --d delimiter | Specify the delimiter used in import file. The supported delimiters are:
Comma (,) Semicolon (;) Pipe(|) Tab(\t). Default value is pipe
(|). Note: Do not use comma as a delimiter if entity description contains commas. Else,
import might fail. |
Example
This example imports glossary entities from a CSV file in the folder MyGlossary. All the files in the folder use comma as the delimiter.
glossaryentity import --i D:/Import/MyGlossary --d ,Sample import file
EntityName:CustomerEntityDescription:The customer's information
PropertyName|PropertyDescription|PropertyDataTypeFirstName|First Name|string
LastName|Last Name|stringPhone|Phone Number|Phone
EmailID|Email Address|EmailNote: Ensure that all data types used in the import CSV file are there in the
semantic types. If not, create it before importing the entity on the server to avoid
import failure.