Create or Edit Asset Import Job: Select Platform, Asset Type, and Data Collector

The Select Platform, Asset Type, and Data Collector panel presents the following options:

Asset Platform

Lets you select from the following predefined platforms:

You can also select the custom platform that you create in the Schema Manager view.

Asset Type

Lets you select the asset type. The asset type that you can select depends upon the platform selection.

The asset types associated with the available platforms are as follows:

You can also select the custom asset type that you create in the Schema Manager view.

Data collector

Lets you select from the following data collectors:

Default

When you select a default data collector, a data collector is assigned to the import query internally according to the selected platforms.

Control Compliance Suite uses the following default data collectors:
- Windows data collector for Windows platform
- UNIX data collector for UNIX platform
- Oracle data collector for Oracle platform
- SQL data collector for SQL platform
- ESM data collector for ESM platform
- CSV data collector for custom platform
- CSV data collector for the common fields across asset types
  
  See About the working of default data collectors in asset import.
CSV Data Collector

See About the working of CSV data collector in asset import.