The Inventory Adapter Studio Interface

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The Inventory Adapter Studio has the following key areas in its interface:

Element Purpose
Toolbar
  • Creates new adapters or open existing ones.
  • Manages database connections.
  • Saves changes.
  • Specifies the database connection to work on.
  • Specifies the data size limits to apply when testing.
Step Explorer

Shows the steps in the currently open adapter. These open the edit panels on the right.

  • Import execution status will show as icons in this element.
  • Bold steps in the templates show where user customization is required; other steps have been completed by Flexera.
  • Steps may be added, deleted or have their execution order changed using the toolbar in the step explorer.
Step editor Shows:
  • The name of the step and its settings.
  • The script in the step, with a Run button for testing.
  • The logs, showing import results.
  • The Result panel, which shows datasets from your SQL queries.
Status bar Shows import progress.

Each section is discussed in more detail in the following topics.

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