Importing Transport Requests: Options

There are three options to carry out the import of transport requests, including transports of copies.

Immediate transport

In the task list of the assigned project, the IT operator chooses Import Transport Request Background Schedule Immediate CTS . All transport requests for this project which are in the import buffer, are transported to the test system immediately.
Scheduled transport

Following the same procedure as described above, the IT operator schedules a start time for the import. Only one import can be scheduled per day.
Scheduled periodic transports
1. In transaction STMS of the quality system, the IT operator chooses Import Overview and selects the system to which the import should go.
2. On the Import Queue screen, he selects a project, then chooses Filters. The system displays all transport requests for the selected project.
3. The IT operator chooses Queue Start Import , and enters the intervals for importing transport requests, for example, every 30 minutes.
4. After double-clicking on an entry and choosing Maintain Project Status Switch, he changes the entry to Requests can be imported. This schedules an import job. At the scheduled time, the system checks whether the import is allowed, and carries out the import.