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Prerequisites for Importing SBOM Data

To import the SBOM data, ensure the following prerequisites are met:

  • In the Web UI, the Import Type field on the Import Project Data dialog must be set to the SBOM File (CycloneDx/SPDX) option via using its Dropdown.
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By default, the Import Type field is set to the Exported data from Code Insight project option.

  • The current Code Insight project must be configured with the SBOM Insight configuration. For more information, see the “Configuring Code Insight” chapter in the Code Insight Installation & Configuration Guide.

  • The SBOM data to be imported must be in one of the following file formats:

    • .json (complies with either the CycloneDX or SPDX (Software Package Data Exchange) standards).
    • .xml (complies with the CycloneDX standard).
    • .spdx (complies with the SPDX (Software Package Data Exchange) standard).

  • To import a required SBOM file, ensure that the file size is less than 250 MB.