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About Loading Data

After the data is transferred to the machine on which the destination Historian is installed, you must load it into the destination Historian server using the Historian ETL Load tool. This tool loads data as follows:

Extracts the .zip files in the <Historian ETL installation location>/Historian ETL Load/ZipImportFiles folder and stores the text files in the <Historian ETL installation location>/Historian ETL Load/ImportFiles folder in the destination Historian server.
Loads the data into the destination Historian server.
Deletes the .zip files in the <Historian ETL installation location>/Historian ETL Load/ZipImportFiles folder, and imports the text files to the destination Historian server.
Deletes the text files in the <Historian ETL installation location>/Historian ETL Load/ImportFiles folder after importing them to the destination Historian server.