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Backup and Restore

The following items can be downloaded (backup) or uploaded (restore) from the Navigation Pane:

  • Data stores
  • Discovery specifications
  • Rules
  • Rule templates
  • Actions
  • Action maps
  • Sessions
  • Folders

Note: When uploading a backup from 1Integrate for ArcGIS, certain restrictions apply (see Uploading Items from 1Integrate for ArcGIS).

Downloading Items (Backup)

Sessions are downloaded with all the items needed for the run to complete, such as any rules, actions, or discovery specifications referenced in the session.

Rules and actions are downloaded with all referenced templates.

Action maps are downloaded with referenced rules and actions.

Folders are downloaded with the folder structure and all items within the folders.

ClosedDownload (backup) an item

  1. Within the Navigation Pane, select the item to download.

    Note: Multiple items can be downloaded to the same XML file by holding the Ctrl key and selecting items in the Navigation Pane. If you select a folder, all items within the folder will be downloaded and the folder structure will be retained.

  2. Select Tools > Download.

  3. Click Save (or click Save As and choose the download location).

    Your 1Integrate item is downloaded for future use.

Uploading Items (Restore)

Uploaded items are placed the folder structure defined by the location of the items in the backup. If identically named rules or actions already exist at those locations, they are restored with an increasing numbered suffix (e.g. Rule, Rule2, Rule3).

When uploading an XML file, the system also uploads:

  • All referenced items in a session, such as rules, actions or discovery specifications
  • Any referenced templates within rules and actions
  • Any referenced rules and actions within action maps
  • All items within folders as well as the original folder structure
  • Any associated data stores for a session

ClosedUpload (restore) an item

  1. Within the Navigation Pane, select Tools > Upload.

  2. Click Browse, navigate to the file you want to upload, and click Open.

  3. Click Submit.

    Each item uploaded is displayed and reasons for any items that were not loaded.

  4. Click Close.

    The uploaded item is available in a new folder in the navigation pane.

Uploading Items from 1Integrate for ArcGIS

If uploading an XML backup from 1Integrate for ArcGIS, you will only be able to restore rules and actions (including their name, description and contents).

Additionally:

  • The ruleset and package structure will re-created in the folder structure of 1Integrate (including any descriptions).
  • The Created By property will be set to the current user.
  • The Created Date property will be set to the time of upload.

It is important to note the following restrictions when uploading items from 1Integrate for ArcGIS:

  • Quick rules and Quick actions are not imported. They must first be converted into normal rules and actions using the Make Rule or Make Action functionality within the 1Integrate for ArcGIS Rule Author.
  • Rule and action names must be no more than 255 characters. Trying to restore a rule or action with a name longer than 255 characters will cause an error when uploading.
  • Rules and actions must be complete and valid. Invalid or partial rules or actions will cause an error when uploading.
  • The connection between rules and actions is not maintained.
  • You cannot restore any titles (within the metadata) for rules, actions, packages or rulesets.
  • You cannot restore any comments within rules or actions.
  • Schemas are not imported.
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