Importing a Resource

Use the Import wizard to import projects, file system resources, PowerDesigner models, schemas, or zip files into Sybase WorkSpace.

When you import a resource, a copy of the resource is made and brought into Sybase WorkSpace, while the original resource remains unaltered. However, when importing at the file level, referential integrity may be lost as any referenced files are not automatically imported.

  1. Select File > Import from the main menu bar.
  2. Select File System and click Next.
  3. Browse for the following:
    Table 1. File system
    Field Description
    From directory
    1. Browse for a folder that contains the resource you want to import.
    2. Expand the folder to display its contents, then select the specific resources you want to import.
    Into folder Browse for the project into which you want to import the resource.
  4. Select any of the following options:
    • Overwrite existing resources without warning.
    • Create complete folder structure.
    • Create selected folders only.
  5. Click Finish to import the specified resources to the destination location.
Parent topic: Resources
Related tasks
Renaming a Resource
Copying and Pasting a Resource into the Same Project
Copying and Pasting a Resource into a Different Project
Moving a Resource
Exporting a Resource
Deleting a Resource
Linking a Resource to a Specific Editor

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