Importing Metadata from JSON

You can import metadata from JSON files after creating a JSON environment.

To import metadata from JSON files, follow these steps:

  1. Under the System Catalogue pane, right-click a JSON environment.

  2. Click Scan Metadata.

  3. Use or drag and drop the JSON Schema file.
  4. Use or drag and drop the Data File JSON.
  5. Choose a scan option:
    Add New
    Select this option to insert new metadata to the environment.
    Update Existing + Add New
    Select this option to update existing metadata based on table and columns in the JSON file.
    Update Existing + Add New + Invalidate
    Select this option to update existing metadata. It will not delete the existing metadata.
    Delete & Reload
    Use this option to delete all business properties and data dictionary stored as metadata for this environment.
  6. Choose the Import Model Type.
  7. Click .
  8. Select the schema and tables to import them.
  9. Click .

    10. The metadata is scanned and saved in the environment.