Assessing Import Meraki Window

1. In the navigation pane, select Discovery Scan › Import from Meraki.

   

2. The Import From Meraki window opens and displays list of imported records. Each row represents a single import run.

   

• Key columns:

  • Id: Unique identification ID of the import run (e.g., Meraki005553), records imported from Meraki will have the prefix “Meraki” followed by a six-digit sequential number.

  • Name:

    • Manual Import: The user provided name used to identify the import run.

    • Scheduled imports: The user-provided schedule name appears under the "Name" column.

  • Status: Current state (e.g., Importing, Completed, Failed).

    • Importing: The import process from Meraki is currently running and in progress.

    • Adding Data: The imported information from Meraki is currently being processed and added to your system.

    • Completed: The import from Meraki has finished successfully.

    • Failed: The import has failed due to some unknown errors

      • View failed details in Meraki Logs

    • No Data Found: The import completed, but no data was found to import.

  • Imported On: The date and time when the import was completed.

  • Imported By:

    • Manual Import: The logged-in user who initiated a manual import.

    • Scheduled Import: The logged-in user who configured scheduled import.

  • Credential: Virima credential profile used to connect to Meraki.

  • Select Actions: Perform bulk operations on selected or filtered rows.

• From the Select Actions drop-down list, choose the operation you want to perform.

  

• Delete: Remove selected import record

  • Selected import record(s) will be deleted.

  • CI(s) imported during the selected import will be removed from Discovered Items.

  • CI(s) moved to CMDB will still appear under CMDB after deleting the Meraki import record.

• Export – Download grid contents (selected or filtered rows) to Excel.

  • If you have selected rows, only the selected rows are exported.

  • If you have applied filters, all rows that match the current filters are exported.

  • If no filters are applied and no rows are selected, exporting will include all records from all pages.

  • The file includes the grid columns (e.g., Unique ID, Name, Status, Imported By, Imported On and Credential) (Refer Exported Excel Column Details)

This downloads the import records NOT the CI(s).

• Import – Initiate a new Import from Meraki.