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Import the Select Box Data XML File

The Select Box Data XML file includes elements that Identity Manager uses as options in select box fields on task screens. You must import the Select Box Data into Identity Manager environment to use the data as the source for selection objects.

To import Select Box Data XML file

1. Click System, Tasks, Select Box Data, Import Select Box Data.

   The Import Select Box Data page appears.

2. Click Create Provider.

   The Create Select Box Data page appears.

3. Complete the following fields:
   • Name

     Identifies the unique name of the Select Box Data XML file. The identifier name should be unique. Identity Manager validates the uniqueness of the identifier name.

   • Description

     Identifies more information about the Select Box Data XML file.

   • Precedence

     Identifies the precedence of the Select Box Data XML file compared to other Select Box Data XML files. Precedence should be numeric.

4. Click Browse to search for the XML file, locate the XML file and click Create.

   The XML file is imported.

5. Click Close.

   The newly imported Select Box Data XML file is displayed in the list.