License Type CSV Format

You must import license types before you import any licenses which reference those license types.

For information about using CSV format files, see Best Practices for Importing Data with CSV Files.

License Type File Format

SDITYPE=LicenseType

Column Name

Format

Req?

Description

LicenseTypeName

varchar2(100)

Y

The name of the license type.

DefaultTerm

number

N

The default term for any license not specifying an end date.

TemporaryDaysValid

number

N

If temporary licenses are enabled, the default term for any license not specifying a validity period.

LicenseMask

varchar2(100)

N

The license mask to which licenses using this license type must conform.

Description

varchar2(200)

N

An optional description for the license type.

EndDateRequiredFlag

varchar2(1)

N

Indicates whether an associated license must include an end date (Y) or does not need to include an end date (N).

LicenseNumberRequiredFlag

varchar2(1)

N

Indicates whether an associated license does (Y) or does not (N) need to include a license number.

PhysicalLicenseRequiredFlag

varchar2(1)

N

Indicates whether a physical copy of a license must be provided (Y) or does not need to be provided (N).

StartDate

mm/dd/yyyy

Y

The start date for the license type.

EndDate

mm/dd/yyyy

N

The end date for the license type.

License Types File Example

This file includes the minimum required fields and two license types.

  1. sdiType=LicenseType

  2. LicenseTypeName,StartDate

  3. Organic Farmer, 01/02/2012

  4. Vintner, 01/02/2012

Updating an Existing License Type

You can update a license type by including data in the LicenseTypeName and StartDate columns to match a license type and then modifying additional columns as needed.

License Types File Import Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites before importing license types with the Import/Export Wizard.

License Types File Import Options

When importing a license type file, the Import/Export Wizard prompts for Company Selection. Select the desired company.