Updated on 2025-12-29 GMT+08:00

Importing Data From a Local Path or OBS

After preparing the metadata file, you need to import it into Metadata Management so that it can be used within specific graph instances.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane of the GES management console, choose Metadata Management.
  2. In the upper left corner of the Metadata Management page, click Import.
  3. In the Import dialog box, select Local or OBS for Type to import a metadata file form a local path or OBS.
    • Import a metadata file from a local path.

      Select Local File: Click Upload to select the metadata file.

      The file must be in the XML format. For details about the metadata format, see Graph Data Formats.

      Name: Enter a name for the metadata.

      Storage Path: Select an OBS path for storing the metadata file.

      Figure 1 Importing metadata from a local path
    • Import a metadata file from OBS.

      Select File Path: Select a metadata file from OBS by clicking .

      • The file must be in the XML format.
      • Ensure that you have uploaded the metadata file to your OBS bucket.

      Name: Enter a name for the metadata.

      Figure 2 Importing metadata from OBS
  4. Click OK to import the metadata.

    If the import is successful, the metadata file is displayed on the Metadata Management page.