Import a Page

Steps to import application page/s in the latest version of Operations Hub.

Before you begin

Export the page/s that you want to import.

For steps to import pages in the Operations Hub classic version, refer to Import a Page (Classic).

Procedure

  1. Log in to Configuration Hub.
  2. On the navigation panel, select Operations Hub > Applications.
    The existing list of applications and their pages appear.
  3. On the toolbar, select the import icon.
    An import confirmation message appears.
  4. Optional: If you prefer not to import the data configuration associated with the page(s), then select the Exclude the model check box.
  5. Select Import to navigate your local system.
  6. Locate and choose the exported page artifact (.zip file), then select Open.
    Tip: The filename contains _IQPPagePackage.
  7. In case of artifact conflicts, a Confirm screen appears to resolve the import conflict. Select one of the following:
    Replace Deletes the existing page/s in Operations Hub and replaces with those from the import file.
    Use Existing Does not replace or duplicate any existing page artifact (plug-ins, queries, data source, etc.). Only new artifacts are brought in, while the existing page(s) in Operations Hub remain unchanged.

    The imported artifact will be configured to point to the existing page artifact. For instance, queries from the imported artifact will connect to an existing data source.

  8. Select Confirm to proceed with the import.
    If the system detects that the imported page/s have widgets/plug-ins eligible for upgrades, then they are automatically updated to their latest versions. See Configure Plug-in Upgrades.

Import a Page (Classic)

Steps to import application page/s in the Operations Hub classic version.

Before you begin

Export the page/s that you want to import.

For steps to import applications in the latest version of Operations Hub, refer to Import a Page.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Operations Hub server where you want to import the application pages.
  2. In the main navigation menu, select APPS.
    The APPS workspace appears.

  3. Select Import.
    An import confirmation message appears.
  4. Select Import.
    In the message dialog, if you select the check box for Exclude the model, then the data configuration associated with the page/s will not be imported.
  5. To import, navigate and select the exported page artifact (.zip file), then select Open.
    Tip: The filename contains _IQPPagePackage.
  6. In case of artifact conflicts, a Confirm screen appears to resolve the import conflict. Select one of the following:
    Replace Deletes the existing page/s in Operations Hub and replaces with those from the import file.
    Use Existing Does not replace or duplicate any existing page artifact (plug-ins, queries, data source, etc.). Only new artifacts are brought in, while the existing page(s) in Operations Hub remain unchanged.

    The imported artifact will be configured to point to the existing page artifact. For instance, queries from the imported artifact will connect to an existing data source.

  7. Select Confirm to proceed with the import.
    If the system detects that the imported page/s have widgets/plug-ins eligible for upgrades, then they are automatically updated to their latest versions. See Configure Plug-in Upgrades.

Results

Page/s are imported to the new Operations Hub server. They are added to the App (of the same name) if it exists on the server. If not, a new App is created to store the imported pages.