Importing TIBCO Data Virtualization Data into a Workflow

You can import data from a TIBCO® DV directly into a workflow.

Before you begin
  • You must have a workspace that you can write to.
  • You must be connected to a TIBCO Data Virtualization data source.

    Procedure
  1. From the Data Explorer, navigate to a schema within a TIBCO Data Virtualization connection in the Data Explorer and select Import a dataset.

    import a dataset option for tdv

  2. Select a file from the local disk.
  3. When the file finishes uploading, select Next: Format Fields.

    The following dialog displays a preview of the data set to import. You can specify the name of the table to create in the TIBCO Data Virtualization.

    TIBCO Data Science - Team Studio determines the delimiter used in the file and the data type of each column. You can override the recommendation if necessary.

    Use Show additional formatting options to choose the delimiter, escape character, and quote character. Additionally, you can specify whether the uploaded file contains a header row and filter columns/empty values.

    For each column, you can specify the name and data type, as well as options in the additional formatting options.

    Note: To be imported as date, columns must be of the format "yyyy-mm-dd." To be imported as datetime, columns must be of the format "yyyy-[m]m-[d]d hh:mm:ss[.f...]". (Values in brackets are optional.)

  4. To begin the import, click Start Import.
Result When the import is completed, you are notified with a confirmation message in the application.