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<h1 class="topictitle1">Importing a Connection Profile</h1>
<div><p>Import one or more connection profiles into the current workspace.</p>
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<p>You might import a connection profiile if you created connection profiles in a previous version of DTP and want to reuse them in the current version of DTP, or want to share a common set of connection profiles across a workgroup.</p>
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<span>In Data Source Explorer, click <a name="asc1229700354259__image_9E4B735DF9ED467FBE1BB67FFAED830F"><!-- --></a><img id="asc1229700354259__image_9E4B735DF9ED467FBE1BB67FFAED830F" src="../image/asc1229700352415.image" alt="Import Connection Profile button"/>
<span class="uicontrol">Import</span>.</span>
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<span>Enter the fully qualified path to the connection profile file, or click <span class="uicontrol">Browse</span>.</span>
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<span>(Optional) Click <span class="uicontrol">Overwrite Existing Connection Profiles with Same Names</span>.</span>
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<span>Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</span>
<p>The connection profile appears under its data source category.</p>
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<div><div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br/>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700343352.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a data source in your enterprise.">Creating a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700344899.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a database runtime instance.">Creating a Database Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700346509.html" title="If you modify the properties of a connection profile, you can refresh the connection profile to update its contents.">Refreshing a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700347915.html" title="You can rename a connection profile.">Renaming a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700349493.html" title="You can delete a connection profile.">Deleting a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700350915.html" title="Ping the data source/enterprise resource to test a connection profile.">Testing a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700357056.html" title="Export one or more connection profiles to a text file.">Exporting a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700358681.html" title="Edit data source/enterprise resource configuration parameters for a specific connection profile.">Editing Connection Profile Properties</a></div>
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<div class="relref"><strong>Related reference</strong><br/>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700331243.html" title="Determines how connection profile information displays: grouped by schema or listed alphabetically with database object owner in parentheses next to the object name.">Database Connection Profile Preferences</a></div>
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