Cisco Systems Cisco Voice Provisioning Tool OL-7700-01 user manual

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CHAPTER 9
Performing Bulk Operations for Users
Bulk provisioning functionality in the Cisco Voice Provisioning Tool allows you to add or modify a large
number of users or a large number of phones/device profiles (and the corresponding configuration
settings). Before you perform any bulk operations, review the “Overview of the Comma Separated Value
(CSV) File” section on page 8-5, which describes the CSV file format and caveats for the CSV file.
Caution Because bulk operations typically take a lo

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Chapter 9 Performing Bulk Operations for Users Modifying Bulk Import Operations If the file does not support the option that you choose, the bulk operation fails. Step 7 If you want to schedule the bulk operation for another time, click the first radio button. If you want to start the bulk operation immediately, click the Execute Now radio button. Tip In the Current Server Time Is field, the time zone for the Cisco Voice Provisioning Tool server displays. Step 8 If you scheduled the bulk

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Chapter 9 Performing Bulk Operations for Users Exporting Users in Bulk Exporting Users in Bulk You can export only one record type, for example phones or users, but not both at the same time. You must export at least one item, even if you export an empty file. The Cisco Voice Provisioning Tool does not export passwords or PINs. Tip When you export user records, the phone association configuration automatically is exported with the record. No other phone information is exported. To Export

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Chapter 9 Performing Bulk Operations for Users Obtaining Information on the Bulk Provisioning User Configuration Settings Step 2 In the Bulk Name column, click the hyperlink for the bulk operation that you want to modify. Tip To remove users from the list that displays, check the check box next to the user that displays; click the Remove button or choose Action > Remove. Step 3 To add more users to the list that displays, click the Add More button or choose Action > Add More. Step 4 After