Importing Domain Tables from a Define.xml File

Overview: Importing Domain Tables a Define.xml File

You can create a domain by importing the domain definition from a define.xml file. This enables you to rapidly define the metadata necessary to add the domain to the repository.
The domain is created as a custom domain.

Create a Domain from a Define.xml File

To create a domain from a define.xml file, perform the following steps:
  1. In the Folders tree, right-click a study, submission, or a folder within a study or submission.
  2. Select Newthen selectDomain(s) From Define.
    The New Domain(s) From Define wizard appears.
    New Domain(s) From Define wizard
  3. Click Browse adjacent to the Source field, and then select a define.xml file.
  4. (Optional) Click Browse adjacent to the Location field, and then select a location in which to create the domain.
  5. Click Next.
    The Data Standard Selection page appears.
  6. Select a data standard to associate with the domain, and then click Next.
    The Domain Selection page appears.
  7. Select one or more domains to import, and then click Next.
    The Library Selection page appears.
  8. (Optional) Select a library to associate with the imported domain, and then click Next.
    The Summary page appears.
  9. Review the summary information, and then click Finish.