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Create an Extract rule to define the data to extract from your application using the Business Intelligence Exchange (BIX) facility.

The Extract rule type is available when your ruleset includes the Pega-BIX ruleset. For more information on BIX, see PDN article About the Business Intelligence Exchange product.

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An Extract rule is an instance of the Rule-Admin-Extract class. Extract rules belong to the SysAdmin category.

Overview of the data extract process

To extract data from within Pega 7 Platform:

  1. Create a new Extract rule.
  2. Specify the properties to be extracted.
  3. Establish any filters for the data.
  4. Specify the destination for the Extract rule.
  5. Run the Extract rule. For details on this step, see Running a BIX extract from the command-line.

The output data includes a timestamp and a batch identifier. These help when you want to compare information from different extracts or isolate information from a specific extract.

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