ASCII file or an ODBC compliant database. To use this tool, you are required to map data from the import file/database to the appropriate fields in the Master Series modules.
Note: While the import tool performs some calculations and validations, the main purpose of this tool is to allow data to be imported in bulk. Therefore, this tool does not perform all of the functionality that may be included when entering data via the Lucity front end. It may be necessary to run additional tools to perform all of the calculations and updates for a particular module. Additionally, it can only be used to add new records. It does NOT let you perform updates to existing records.
After you access the Lucity Import Tool from one of Master Series programs, the following window will appear:
Note: The name of the import tool displayed at the top of the screen will vary by module (i.e. Equipment/Facility Import, Electric Import, Storm Import, Sewer Import, etc.).