# Importing a data mapping from Excel (Deprecated)

You can import query mappings from Metadata Excel format.

## Before you begin

You have been assigned an object role with the Metadata Editing capability.

## Procedure

1. Go to MANAGE &gt; Configuration.
2. Click the data mapping, then click the Open button.
3. In the Mappings tab, click Import from Excel from the More actions menu.
4. Click Browse... and select a file.
5. Click Import.
6. Close the dialog box.