Setting up Billboard Group Employee imports

Follow these steps to import Billboard Group Employee information from a CSV file.

  1. Create the CSV Billboard Group Employee import file.
    You must create the Billboard Group Employee CSV import file according to the file format specifications. See Billboard Group Employee field specifications.
  2. Create a Java task in the job scheduler using the Aggregate Task option.
  3. Click the Parameters button for the new task.
  4. Select Import Task and Interface Task in the Available Task Types column and click Add/Remove.
  5. Click Configure Selected Tasks.
  6. Click Parameters for the Import Task.
  7. Specify this information:
    Import Type
    Select WFM OSB GROUP EMPLOYEE IMPORT.
    Use Default Transformer?
    Select this check box.
    File Name
    Specify the path to the import CSV file on the job scheduler.
    UTF-Encoded
    Select this check box.
    Performs Difference
    Clear this check box.
  8. Click Submit then click OK.
  9. Click Parameters for the Interface Task.
  10. For the Interface Type, select WFM OSB GROUP EMPLOYEE IMPORT. Click Next.
  11. For the Mapping Name, select WFM OSB GROUP EMPLOYEE MAPPING.
  12. Click Submit and then click OK.
  13. Click Back.
  14. Click Save.
  15. Run the task.
    The task runs and adds or updates the Billboard Group Employee information in the CSV file.
    Details about the job, including errors, can be found in these ways:
    • Click the Logs button to check the log for the file.
    • Navigate to Maintenance > System Administration > Interfaces > Import Transactions
    Note: If errors occurred when the job was run, the most likely cause is a mistake in the CSV file. Check the file and rerun the job when the error is corrected.
After the import is complete, you can view the added or updated information on the Billboard Group - Details page. Navigate to Scheduling > Shift Billboard > Billboard Group.

Locate the Billboard Group and click Edit. View the updates under Billboard Group Employee.