Running the importpromotionrule utility

This procedure describes how to run the importpromotionrule utility, which enables you to import specified promotion rule values in the Control-M/EM database.

To run the utility:

1. Do one of the following:
   • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/EM account.
   • Windows: Open a command prompt window where Control-M/EM is installed.

     NOTE: For Windows client installations, open a command prompt window and navigate to the <EM Instance Name>\bin directory.

2. Type one of the following commands:
   • emdef importpromotionrule [-u <user> [-p <password>] | -pf <password file>] -s <GUI Server Name> -src <data file name> [/o]
   • emdef importpromotionrule [-USERNAME <user> [-PASSWORD <password>] | -PASSWORD_FILE <password file>] -HOST <GUI Server Name> -SRC_FILE <data file name> [/o]

For more details about the importpromotionrule parameters, see Export/import promotion rule parameters.