Using FlexNet Business Adapters FlexNet Manager Suite 2025 R1.1

• Using FlexNet Business Adapters
• The FlexNet Business Importer
  • Prerequisites
  • Command Line for Business Importer
  • Command Line for FlxBizAdapterImporter
  • Adapter XML Files
    • root Element
    • ManageSoft Element
    • Imports Element
    • Import Element
      • ConnectionString Attribute
      • Query Attribute
      • Detailed Tracing
    • Object Element
      • Object Type Attribute
      • UpdateRule Attribute
      • Custom Objects
      • Localization of New Values
      • Data Synchronizing Rules
    • Property Element
      • Custom Properties
    • Log Element
  • FlexNet Data Domain Interface (DDI)
    • Installation and Set-Up
    • Using the DDIs
      • Entering Dates in the CSV Templates
    • Asset CSV
    • Business Unit CSV
    • Category CSV
    • Contract CSV
    • Cost Center CSV
    • License CSV
    • Location CSV
    • Purchase Order CSV
    • Software License Key CSV
    • Term and Condition CSV
    • User CSV
    • Vendor CSV
    • Currency Codes
  • Additional Information
    • Validating Connection Strings
    • Working With Excel Files
    • Working With CSV Files
      • Editing a Schema.ini File
    • Working with Directory Services
    • Working With XML Files
    • Working With Web Services
    • Customizing the Asset-Device Linkage
  • The FlexNet Business Importer Data Model
    • The Application Object
    • The Asset Object
    • The Category Object
    • The Cloud Instance Object
    • The Computer Object
    • The Computer Connection Object
    • The Contract Object
    • The Contract Responsibility Object
    • The Corporate Unit Object
    • The Cost Center Object
    • The Currency Object
    • The Currency Rate Object
    • The Currency Snapshot Object
    • The Custom Query Object
    • The Document Object
    • The Domain Object
    • The License Object
    • The Link Contract - Asset Object
    • The Link Contract - License Object
    • The Link Operator - Role Object
    • The Link Payment Schedule - Asset Object
    • The Link Payment Schedule - License Object
    • The Link Purchase Order Line - Asset Object
    • The Link Purchase Order Line - License Object
    • The Location Object
    • The Operator Object
    • The Payment Schedule Object
    • The Payment Schedule Detail Object
    • The Purchase Order Object
    • The Purchase Order Line Object
    • The Software Allocation Object
    • The Software License Key Object
    • The Terms And Conditions Object
    • The User Object
    • The Vendor Object
• The Business Adapter Studio
  • Introducing the Business Adapter Studio
  • Overview: Development Process for Business Adapter
  • Managing Business Adapters
    • To Start the Business Adapter Studio
    • Creating a New Adapter
    • Editing an Existing Business Adapter
    • Renaming a Business Adapter
    • Saving Business Adapters
    • Closing Business Adapters (and the Business Adapter Studio)
  • Defining Connections for a Business Adapter
    • Connecting to a Data Source
      • Completing Connection Properties for Database Sources
      • Completing Connection Properties for Excel Spreadsheets
      • Completing Connection Properties for CSV Files
        • Using Schema.ini
        • Example for a CSV File Import
      • Completing Connection Properties for Directory Services
      • Completing Connection Properties for Web Services
      • Completing Connection for XML Files
    • Connecting to the Compliance Database (Connected Mode Only)
  • Reviewing Data from the Source
  • Linking Data Imports to IT Asset ManagementFlexNet Manager Suite
    • Retrieving the List of Fields
    • Updating Business Adapter Templates and Data Model
    • Choosing Target Database Items in IT Asset ManagementFlexNet Manager Suite
    • Creating Import Rules
      • Defining Import Rules for a Database Item
      • Defining Import Rules for Attributes/Properties
    • Creating Custom SQL
    • Adding Custom Properties
      • Triggering Immediate Update of the BAS Data Model
  • Testing and Diagnosis for Your Business Adapter
    • Specifying a Log File
    • Tracing
    • Simulating an Import of a Business Adapter
    • Comparing Result of Simulated Imports
    • Troubleshooting Business Adapters
  • Importing Data With Your Business Adapter
    • Running an Import from the Business Adapter Studio
    • To Review Past Imports in Business Adapter Studio
    • Setting Up Regular Imports (Connected Mode)
• Legal Information