Export To OTT

Export assets or collection of assets to OTT.

Overview

The Export To OTT integration allows a customer to export an asset or collection of assets to OTT. Current available export locations:

  • Encompass
  • SimpleStream

Asset Prerequisites.

  1. Select the metadata view Export to OTT.
  2. Fill in the required fields and update the metadata view values.
    • Export To
    • Media ID
    • Ready For TX
  3. An asset CANNOT be marked as Ready For TX without first selecting an Export To location and inputting a Media ID. You can select more than one export location.
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Image 1 - Input Metadata Required Fields

Exporting an Asset.

  1. Select the ellipsis menu
  2. Click on Edit Content in the context menu.
  3. From the additional Context Menu Select the Export Asset to OTT Custom Action option.
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Image 2 - Trigger Export

Transfer Job

You should then be able to visualise a transfer job in iconik for the exporting of the file.

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Image 3 - Export To OTT Transfer Job

If the export was successful, you should be able to verify this with the job status.

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Image 4 - Export To OTT Completed Job

Collection Prerequisites.

Assets within a collection to be exported must all be marked as Ready For TX. If any asset is not, it will be skipped.

Exporting a Collection.

  1. Select the ellipsis menu
  2. Click on Edit Content in the context menu.
  3. From the additional Context Menu Select the Export Collection to OTT Custom Action option.
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Image 5 - Trigger Export

A dialog box will appear in which you can select where the collection should be exported to. You can select more than one, but it is required you select at least one. The location(s) you select here will take precedence over any export locations selected on an asset.

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Image 6 - Required Export Location(s)

Transfer Job

You should then be able to visualise the transfer jobs in iconik for the exporting of the files for each asset within the collection.

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Image 7 - Export To OTT Transfer Job

If the export of an asset file was successful, you should be able to verify this with the job status.

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Image 8 - Export To OTT Completed Job