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Destination Objects page

You can import your source data into various destinations in your Alloy Navigator Expressdatabase: Alloy Navigator Express objects such as Tickets or Computers, lookup lists such as Statuses or Types, or object relationships. On this page, choose the destination for data import:

  • To import your data into an Alloy Navigator Express object, select the object class from the Object Class list. ClosedClick here to view the supported object classes.

    • Activities - Activity Log records for any Alloy Navigator Express objects

    • Announcementss

    • Categories

    • Change Requests

    • Closure Codes

    • Company Addresses

    • Computers

    • Consumables

    • Contracts

    • Equipmet Lending LIbrary

    • Equipmet Reservations

    • Groups

    • Inventory Items

    • Knowledge Base Articles

    • Locations

    • Manufacturers

    • Networks

    • Organizations

    • Persons

    • Products

    • Purchase Order Items - PO Items

    • Purchase Orders

    • Software Licenses

    • Statuses

    • Tickets

    • Tracked Software

    • Types

    • Vendor Products

    • Vendors

  • To import your data into a particular lookup list (such as Categories for Tickets), select one of the following:

    • For a lookup list common for several object classes (Categories, Statuses, or Types), select Categories, Statuses, or Types from the Object Class drop-down list. You will choose the class of "parent" objects on the next page.

    • For a list of Closure Codes for Tickets, select Closure Codes from the Object Class list. You will choose the class of Tickets on the next page.

    • For an individual lookup list that exists only for a particular object class (such as Titles for Persons), select Classification Attributes from the Object Class list. You will choose the particular lookup list on the next page. ClosedClick here to view the supported individual lookup lists.

      • E-mail Types - the list of E-mail Types for Persons

      • Titles - the list of Personal Titles for Persons

    NOTE: If your source data contains a custom lookup list for a particular object and your destination Alloy Navigator Express object has a user-defined field (UDF) of the Lookup type, you can import your custom lookup list together with other object attributes. Select the destination object in the Object Class list, and the Field Mapping page will allow you to map your lookup list to the UDF of the Lookup type.

  • To import a list of object relationship types, select Relationship Types from the Object Class list.