How to Add a Destination to a Business Data Project

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This topic provides steps to add a destination to a business data project in Commerce Server staging. You add a destination to deploy business data to another server, route, or local directory.

To add a destination to a business data project

  1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 , and the click Commerce Server Staging.

  2. In Microsoft Management Console (MMC), in the left pane, expand Commerce Server Staging, expand <server name>, and then click Projects.

  3. In the right pane, right-click the project that you want to change, and then click Properties.

  4. In the Project Properties dialog box, on the Project tab, in the Destinations section, click Add.

  5. In the Add Project Destination dialog box, do the following:

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    Endpoint server

    Select this option to stage business data to a remote server. Specify the name of the remote server and a destination directory on the remote server. You can also enter the credentials for an authentication account on the remote server. If you do not specify an account, Commerce Server will use the default account.

    If you specify an account, it must either belong to the CSS Operators or CSS Administrators group, or it must have project level access on the destination server (see How to Add and Remove Users as Project-Level Administrators or Operators).

    Route

    Select this option to specify a specific route for staging the business data.

    Directory

    Select this option to stage the business data to a local directory. Type the path of the destination directory or click Browse to move to the destination directory.

  6. Click OK.

  7. In the Project Properties dialog box, click OK.

See Also

Other Resources

How to Remove a Destination from a Business Data Project

How to Change a Destination in a Business Data Project

What are the Staging Project Options?