Chapter 4 Working with Users

Updating Users

Step 3 Save the file to C:\BATFiles\Users\Update Users on the publisher server.

Note For BAT inserts, you cannot use CSV files to update users that are saved anywhere but C:\BATFiles\Users\Update Users\ on the server that is running the publisher database for Cisco CallManager.

Tips for Creating a Text-Based CSV File

The following example format shows the field length and string types followed by an example of a CSV file for users.

UserID(Mandatory, 1 to 30 characters),Manager(Optional, up to 30characters, must use existing ID in global directory),Department(Optional, up to 50 characters),User Device Profile(Optional, up to 50 characters),User Locale (Optional, up to 50 characters),MAC Address(Optional, up to 12 characters),Directory Number (Optional, (Optional, up to 24 numerals and special characters))

Timesaver You can keep values that were previously stored in the DC directory.

To retain your previously entered values, refer to “Retaining Stored Values” section on page 4-17.

Example

johns,Daviss,123,johnProfile,English United States,8612113425AC,9725557154

You must specify delimiters even if a field is blank. Refer to the following examples and sample CSV records when you are creating CSV files.

Example

If the manager for a user is blank

johns,,123,johnProfile,English United States,8612113425AC,9725557154

 

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