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Since version 3.1.0-KickOff, Ontologies have been referred to as "Entities" in the Control Panel. This does not alter any functionality; the nomenclature has simply been changed for a better understanding of the concept.

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Available since version 5.2.0

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User Interface: 5.3.2-Ultimate

Introduction

The Bulk Creation From Relational Database functionality bulk Entity creation functionality from a relational database allows you to automate the process of creating OP Entities from relational databases.

Until now, when you we connected to a relational database, you we had to create Entity by Entity, while now you will be able to create several entities Entities at the same time, thus avoiding repeating the creation process for each entityEntity, saving a lot of time to the user.

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Steps

Create the Entity

From the Control Panel, you have access from the My Entities menu option:

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After entering the UI, you navigate to the Development > My Entities menu.

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This will take us to the list of available Entities. To create the Entity, click on the "+" button at the top right of the screen.

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From the different Entities that we will be able to create, we will select the "Bulk creation from a Relational Database" one:

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Connection and selection of tables

After clicking on it, we will access the user interface, where we can see that it is divided into two zonesareas:

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  • The upper area allows you to select the tables from which you want to generate an Entity.

  • The lower area is used to add permissions to users on the entities you generate.

The first thing to do is to select the database on which you will we are going to work, and the Schema data schema if applicable.

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On the right side, you we will see the available tables of that database and the schema.

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Once the tables have been selected and the permissions have been granted to the users, you we can click on the "Create" button to start the Entities Entity creation process.

When finished, you will return to the list of entities where the new entities will be created.

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A window will then be displayed with the available options to be performed with the Entity created.

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Clicking on the "Close" button will take you back to the Entities list, where the newly created Entity will appear.

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