Import data into the audit table

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read import-data.md

Import external dataset into the audit table to start working with the data in Process Mining.

Before you begin

Create an audit table

You can import using ServiceNow Integration Hub or any other application. This section describes how to import data using ServiceNow Integration Hub.

Role required: sn_process_mining_admin

Note: If an import takes more than 24 hours, it gets automatically cancelled. This is managed by the sn_po_extdata.cancel_job_after_seconds system property. For more information, see Process Mining properties.

Procedure

Select Import using Integration Hub, in the Import Data section.

[Omitted image "ext-dataset-3.png"] Alt text: Import using Integration Hub

A dialog box appears requesting you to confirm your selection, and reminding that after importing data from Integration Hub, you must come to this page again.
Select Proceed to Integration Hub.

Integration Hub opens in a new tab.
Select Create new integration.
On the NEW DATA IMPORT INTEGRATION page fill the fields.

Note: Specify Process Mining for external data in the Application field.

[Omitted image "ext-data-inthub1.png"] Alt text: New data import integration
Select Save & continue.
Select and configure your data source.
1. Select File as a source type from the drop-down list.
2. Select either Excel or CSV depending on how your data is stored.
  
  Note: It is good if you have the date formatted as jjjj-mm-dd uu:mm:ss. This reduces the transformation time in Integration Hub. Also, it's recommended that you use a CSV file for ease of import.
You must now map source to target.
1. Select Add a table.
2. Select a target table. This must be the same table that you created.
3. Map the target fields with the source fields. [Omitted image "ext-data-inthub2.png"] Alt text: Map the source and target fields
Schedule your imports.

For detailed information, see Integration Hub - Import.

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---
title: Import data into the audit table
description: Import external dataset into the audit table to start working with the data in Process Mining.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/process-mining/import-data.html
release: australia
product: Process Mining
classification: process-mining
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Working with external datasets, Import external data, Process Mining, Discover, AI Workflow Factory Prime, Agentic app development, Building applications]
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# Import data into the audit table

Import external dataset into the audit table to start working with the data in Process Mining.

## Before you begin

-   [Create an audit table](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/process-mining/create-table.md)

You can import using ServiceNow Integration Hub or any other application. This section describes how to import data using ServiceNow Integration Hub.

Role required: sn\_process\_mining\_admin

**Note:** If an import takes more than 24 hours, it gets automatically cancelled. This is managed by the sn\_po\_extdata.cancel\_job\_after\_seconds system property. For more information, see [Process Mining properties](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/process-mining/components-installed.md).

## Procedure

1.  Select **Import using Integration Hub**, in the Import Data section.

    \[Omitted image "ext-dataset-3.png"\] Alt text: Import using Integration Hub

    A dialog box appears requesting you to confirm your selection, and reminding that after importing data from Integration Hub, you must come to this page again.

2.  Select **Proceed to Integration Hub**.

    Integration Hub opens in a new tab.

3.  Select **Create new integration**.

4.  On the NEW DATA IMPORT INTEGRATION page fill the fields.

    **Note:** Specify `Process Mining for external data` in the **Application** field.

    \[Omitted image "ext-data-inthub1.png"\] Alt text: New data import integration

5.  Select **Save &amp; continue**.

6.  Select and configure your data source.

    1.  Select **File** as a source type from the drop-down list.
    2.  Select either Excel or CSV depending on how your data is stored.

        **Note:** It is good if you have the date formatted as jjjj-mm-dd uu:mm:ss. This reduces the transformation time in Integration Hub. Also, it's recommended that you use a CSV file for ease of import.

7.  You must now map source to target.

    1.  Select **Add a table**.
    2.  Select a target table. This must be the same table that you created.
    3.  Map the target fields with the source fields.
    \[Omitted image "ext-data-inthub2.png"\] Alt text: Map the source and target fields

8.  Schedule your imports.

    For detailed information, see [Integration Hub - Import](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/integrate-applications/integrationhub-imports.md).