Importing Automotive Data

The Automotive solution provides extensive import capabilities. Information within this section applies to all of the automotive standards.

Before importing automotive data, it is recommended that you have an understanding of the following:

• Import Framework (here)
• Default Workflow States and Functions (here)
• Modifying Import Framework (here)
• Displaying Import Modifications in Web UI (here)
• ID Structures in Importers (here)
• Adding Reporting Extensions to Imports (here)
• Validation Error Handling (here)

Information on each of the available automotive standard specific importers is addressed in the following sections:

• AutoCare Importers (here)
• TecDoc Reference Data Importer (here)

For information on supported versions, refer to the Supported Versions and Formats topic here.

For general information on the way a user initiates and manages automotive imports, refer to the Using Automotive Importers section (here) of the Automotive Quick Start Guide.