You can upload the CSV file to import your inventory details in to Application Transformer for VMware Tanzu

  • You can add imported components to the application. See View and Edit Component Details.
    Note: Under Analyze menu, you see the imported components under the Non-Analyzable tab with an Imported Inventory icon. You cannot analyze or transform the imported components. So, you do not see these components under Transform.
  • You cannot perform any actions like introspect, update credentials or assign tags for the imported VMs.

Prerequisites

Ensure that you have the template to upload the inventory details. You can download the template under Import Inventory.

Procedure

  1. Click Discovery from the main menu.
  2. On the left navigation page, go to Inventory > Applications.
  3. Click Import Inventory.
  4. Click Upload to attach the CSV file in the required format.
    If you do not have the template, click Download Template and update the inventory details in the CSV file.
  5. Click Import.
  6. Click Add under Notes to add description.

Results

You see the application and its component details on the UI. You see the imported inventory icon next to the application names and VM names.