Need to move content between your Agile PLM environments? If only configuration needs to be moved, then Agile Configuration Propogation (ACP) tool should be the tool of choice. For configuration and data, Agile PLM provides scripts to import and export dump files through a regular imp/exp commands and the data pump. This blog will provide information on using the agile9imp command to import the Agile PLM database so that it can be imported into another environment or archived as a backup.

1. How to Import the
Agile PLM Database

2. About Us
 PLM Mechanic specializes in the technical
aspects of Oracle’s Agile PLM solution
 We offer the following service:
– Agile PLM installations and upgrades
– Agile PLM maintenance and help desk functions
– Agile PLM hosting
– Customization
 PLM Mechanic also has several product
offerings

3. Introduction
Need to move content between your Agile PLM
environments? If only configuration needs to be moved,
then Agile Configuration Propogation (ACP) tool should be
the tool of choice. For configuration and data, Agile PLM
provides scripts to import and export dump files through a
regular imp/exp commands and the data pump.
This presentation will provide information on using the
agile9imp command to import the Agile PLM database so
that it can be imported into another environment or
archived as a backup.

4. Importing the Dump File
1. Stop the application server
2. Open a console or command window
3. Navigate to the Agile PLM database utilities that were installed.
1. Execute: cd %ORACLE_BASE%/admin/<Oracle SID>/create/<agile schema
user>
2. Example: cd /oracle/admin/agile9/create/agile
4. Verify the settings are correct in the par file
1. Verify the file= property. This is the agile dump file you wish to import!
5. Reorganize the database
1. Execute: recreateagile.bat (Windows) or recreateagile.sh (Unix)
6. Import the database by executing agile9imp.bat (Windows) or ./agile9imp.sh
(Unix)
1. If the command has not been run on Unix before it may need to be set to
execute: chmod u+x agile9exp.sh

5. Start and Configure Agile
1. Start the application server Log into the JavaClient Set the server locations
Navigate to Admin tab | Server Settings | Server Locations
2. Set the application URLs
1. Set the Web Server URL to the current host
2. Set the Java Client URL
3. Save your settings
3. Set the File Manager URLs
1. Set the File Manager URL
2. Click the “Advanced >>” button and the configuration should update
the other fields
3. If the vault location is in a different directory, set the vault location
4. Click the OK button
4. Restart Tomcat

6. Additional Information
For more information, consult the Agile Database Installation
guide at
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23848_05/otn/pdf/install/E23853_0
1.pdf

7. Contact Us
 Web: http://www.plmmechanic.com
 Blog: http://www.plmmechanic.com/blog
 Twitter: @PLMMechanic
 Email: sales@plmmechanic.com
 Phone: 512-827-2262
 Fax: 512-582-2932