Deprecated feature: Overview of the mass load utilities
The mass load utilities provide an efficient way to load large amount of data.
The Data Load utility, which is an enhanced business object based loading utility, is the
recommended loading utility.
To load large amounts of data and to update data in your WebSphere Commerce database with the mass load utilities, follow these basic steps:
- Generate a document type definition (DTD) with the dtdgen utility.
- Resolve identifiers in the input files with the idresgen utility.
- Load the data with the massload utility.
- Load managed files with the fileloader utility.
The following diagram illustrates the basic loading process: