Transaction Import Properties Dialog Box
The Transaction data import DTS task imports transaction data that is generated on your Web site when a user adds and removes items from a shopping cart, or makes a purchase. After you import this data, you can run reports to analyze the data.
For more information about configuring and running this task, see Running the Transaction Data Import DTS Task.
The following table shows the options and functions available in the Transaction Import Properties dialog box.
| Use this | To do this |
|---|---|
| Description | Type a description for the import task. The maximum number of characters for the description is 255 characters. |
| Operation level | Select Site level from the drop-down list to import log files for the specified site only.
Select Data Warehouse level to import log files for all of the sites associated with the Data Warehouse. |
| Site name | Select from the drop-down list the site that contains the data you want to import. |
| Data Warehouse name | Select from the drop-down list the Data Warehouse associated with the sites that contain the data you want to import. |
| Incremental Load | Select to only import new transaction data. (Based on a previous import.) |
| Full load | Select to import all transaction data. |
| Number of retries | Type the number of times you want the task to retry connection failures to the Data Warehouse. The default number of retry attempts is 10 times. |
| Seconds between retries | Type the number of seconds you want the task to wait between retry attempts. The default time interval is 30 seconds. |
See Also
Running the Transaction Data Import DTS Task
ETL Process for the Transaction Data Import DTS Task
Scripting for the Transaction Data Import DTS Task
Best Practices for the Data Warehouse
Specifying Data to be Imported into the Data Warehouse
Workflow for Running DTS Tasks
Troubleshooting the Data Warehouse Import Process
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