Deactivate CIs using GRLOADER
How can the CIs be deactived using GRLOADER?
SDM 14.1
SDM 17.1
The field CI can be deactivated using the GRLoader.
To do this the field "delete_flag" must be added in the xml file, i.e.:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<GRLoader>
<ci>
<id>uuid</id>
<delete_flag>1</delete_flag>
</ci>
</GRLoader>
Where
value 1 = is inactive
value 0 = Active.
uuid= The UUID of the CI to deactivate
Example:
Customer needs to inactive CI called "CI_test":
1. select the UUID from CI_test
select own_resource_uuid from ca_owned_resource where resource_name like 'CI_test'
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2. Build the xml with the value gotten from step 1, called load.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<GRLoader>
<ci>
<id>64A20F2717D1A043A68FBA4740A4216B</id>
<delete_flag>1</delete_flag>
</ci>
</GRLoader>
3. Execute the update
grloader -u <username> -p <password> -s http://localhost:8080 -i load.xml -a
-Information about Grloader command.
-To check for duplicated records and recognize which record have to be deactivated please check the cora matrix that explain how the application check records to update or create new records, following this documentation CORA.