Scheduled Data Imports form

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • Use the Scheduled Data Imports form in the BCM Configurable Workspace to add details about a Scheduled data imports record.

    Table 1. Scheduled Data Imports form
    Field Description
    Name Name of the scheduled data import, typically matching the alert source record name (for example, GDAC Feed Source). For information on configuring scheduled data imports, see Configure Scheduled Data Imports records.
    Data source Internal or external source of the threat and alert data used for import, for example, GDAC Feeds.
    Run as User who has the permission to import the threat alerts, for example, System Administrator.
    Application Read-only field. Application that helps distinguish items relevant to the Crisis map, for example, Threat and alert data feeds for Crisis Management application.
    Run Frequency at which the data is imported. Available options are:
    • Daily
    • Weekly
    • Periodically
    • Monthly
    • After Parent Runs
    • Once
    Active Option to activate the scheduled import.
    day Day on which the import is scheduled to run. Visible only if you select Active.
    Time Time scheduled for the data import in Hours, Minutes, Seconds. Visible only if you select Active.
    Conditional Option to indicate if a conditional script is required for the threat alert import.
    Condition Script that evaluates whether an import should run. This field is visible only if you select Conditional.
    Concurrent Import

    Option for enabling concurrent imports. Splits data into multiple imports sets.

    A concurrent import splits the data into multiple import sets and runs the import sets concurrently to reduce processing time for large data sets.

    Partition method Method used to allocate each data set record to an import set. This field is visible only if you select Concurrent Import. Available options are:
    • Custom script: Sets the partitions with a Partition Script that you provide.
    • Custom size: Sets the partition size to the Partition Size specified.
    • Round robin: Partitions set automatically by the system.
    Partition script Script used to return a partition key. The system ensures that data set rows with the same partition key go to the same import set.

    Visible only if you set Partition Method to Custom Script.

    Execute pre-import script Option to specify a script to run before the import is performed.
    Prescript Script to run before the data imports. Visible only if you select Execute pre-import script.
    Execute post-import script Option for enabling the execution of a post-import script.
    Post script Script to run after the import happens. Visible only if you select Execute post-import script.