Available in VPC
You can request the import of external files and custom data required for the data analysis environment into a box. After you upload the file to NAVER Cloud Platform's Object Storage bucket, you can request file import.
Import interface
The Import interface includes the following components:

| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| ① Menu name | Current menu name. |
| ② Basic features | Import features.
|
| ③ Datafence tab | Displays Datafence created. Click to select the corresponding Datafence. |
| ④ Request import | Request importing files uploaded to the Object Storage bucket |
| ⑤ Search filter | Filter the displayed list in accordance with the box name, the import status, and the import request date and time |
| ⑥ List of import requests | List of import requests
|
View file import list
To view details of the list of external file import requests:
- In the VPC environment on the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to
> Services > Big Data & Analytics > Datafence. - Click the Import menu.
- Click an item in the import review list to view its details.
- Box name: Name of the box into which the file is imported.
- Target NAS: Name of the NAS in the box where the file is imported.
- Source bucket: Name of the Object Storage bucket from which the file is imported.
- Source file: Name of the file requested for import.
- Import status: Current status of the file import.
- Import requested (file transfer not yet started): File import is requested.
- Import requested (file transfer in progress): The file required for import is being copied to NAS within the box.
- Import completed: File import has been completed successfully.
- Error (file): Import failed due to a file error.
- Error (security check): Import failed due to a security inspection.
- Error (system error): Import failed due to an internal system error.
- Import request date and time: Date and time when the file import is requested.
- Import completion date and time: Date and time when the file import was completed.
- Only displayed when the import status is import completed.
- Memo: Memo entered during file import request.
- Up to 50 characters can be entered.
Request file import
To request the import of external files into Datafence:
- In the VPC environment on the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to
> Services > Big Data & Analytics > Datafence. - Click the Import menu.
- Click [Request import] in the top of the interface.
- Enter request information in the Request import popup.
- Data box name: Select the box for file import.
- Files to import
- Source bucket: Select the Object Storage bucket that contains the files to import.
- If no bucket has been created, click [Go to Create Object Storage bucket] to create an Object Storage bucket and upload the file.
- Source file: Enter the name of the file to import and click [Add].
- You can request importing up to 10 files simultaneously, and the maximum size per file is 2 GB or less.
- Source bucket: Select the Object Storage bucket that contains the files to import.
- Target NAS to store: Select the NAS within the box where the imported files will be stored.
- Memo: Enter a memo describing the file to be imported. Up to 50 characters.
- Click [OK].
- The file import request is registered.
- Imports are processed in bulk without review, and files are immediately available in the target NAS.
- Check the imported file.Note
- The name of the file imported is specified as {import number}_{file name}.
- You can view the import number in Datafence > Import > View import No from the console.