Import data format 

Raw data must be formatted in XML, but can be provided in different files with random name at the location configured for the data provider.

Format

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<dataset>
    <devices>
        <record>
            <Disk/>
            <DeviceName/>
            <IPAddress/>
            <Manufacturer/>
            <Model/>
            <Revision/>
            <SerialNo/>
            <DiskGroupName/>
            <PoolName/>
            <ArrayID/>
            <WWN/>
            <TotalCapacity/>
            <UsedCapacity/>
            <Type/>
        </record>
    </devices>
    <systems>
        <record>
            <DeviceName/>
            <DnsName/>
        </record>
    </systems>
</dataset>

Capacity data must be provided in Gigabyte (GB).

 

See Storage inventory attribute mapping for understanding how this data is imported. 

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<dataset>
    <devices>
        <record>
            <Disk>1.3</Disk>
            <DeviceName>ABC</DeviceName>
            <IPAddress>10.11.12.123</IPAddress>
            <Manufacturer>SAMSUNG</Manufacturer>
            <Model>MZILT960HBHQ0D3_1</Model>
            <Revision>3556</Revision>
            <SerialNo>0123456789</SerialNo>
            <DiskGroupName>GRP_1_9999_ABC_1C2</DiskGroupName>
            <PoolName>N/A</PoolName>
            <ArrayID>DG1_F_2</ArrayID>
            <WWN>12345678901234567890123456789012</WWN>
            <TotalCapacity>1024</TotalCapacity>
            <UsedCapacity>512</UsedCapacity>
            <Type>SAS-SSD</Type>
        </record>
    </devices>
    <systems>
        <record>
            <DeviceName>ABC</DeviceName>
            <DnsName>SQLSERVER01</DnsName>
        </record>
        <record>
            <DeviceName>ABC</DeviceName>
            <DnsName>SQLSERVER02</DnsName>
        </record>
    </systems>
</dataset>