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# Frequently Asked Questions
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**1. Is there a way to verify my input CD3 Excel sheet for any typos/miskates?**
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<br> Yes, please choose 'Validate CD3' option in setUpOCI menu in GreenField workflow. It validates specific tabs of the excel sheet. Please see
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[CD3 Validator Features](/cd3_automation_toolkit/documentation/user_guide/learn_more/SupportForCD3Validator.md#support-for-cd3-validator) for more details.
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Yes, please choose 'Validate CD3' option in setUpOCI menu in GreenField workflow. It validates specific tabs of the excel sheet. Please see
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[CD3 Validator Features](/cd3_automation_toolkit/documentation/user_guide/learn_more/SupportForCD3Validator.md#support-for-cd3-validator) for more details.
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**2. Can I use an existing outdir to export the data from OCI?**
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Make sure to use a clean outdir without any .tfvars or .tfstate file. Also use a blank CD3 Excel sheet as export process will overwrite the data in the respective tab.
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Make sure to use a clean outdir without any .tfvars or .tfstate file. Also use a blank CD3 Excel sheet as export process will overwrite the data in the respective tab.
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**3. If I am already using the toolkit and my OCI tenancy has been subscribed to a new region, how do i use the new region with toolkit?**
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<br> Follow below steps to start using the newly subscribed region with the toolkit:
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Follow below steps to start using the newly subscribed region with the toolkit:
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<br> - Take backup of the existing out directory.
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<br> - Create a new directory for the region say 'london' along with other region directories.
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<br> - Copy all the terraform modules and .tf files, except the .auto.tfvars and .tfstate files from existing region directory to the new one
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**4. How do I upgrade an existing version of the toolkit to the new one without disrupting my existing tenancy files/directories?**
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<br> Please look at the latest release information under <a href = https://github.com/oracle-devrel/cd3-automation-toolkit/releases>Releases. </a>
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Please look at the latest release information under <a href = https://github.com/oracle-devrel/cd3-automation-toolkit/releases>Releases. </a>
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**5. How do I export instances in batches using different filters?**
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<br> Follow below steps:
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Follow below steps:
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<br> - Modify the setUpOCI.properties file to set non_gf_tenancy to "true".
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<br> - Choose "Export Compute".
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**6. How do I delete a compartment from OCI using the toolkit?**
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<br> Terraform destroy on compartments or removing the compartments details from _<customer\_name>\_compartments.auto.tfvars_ will not delete them from OCI Console by default. Inorder to destroy them from OCI either -
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Terraform destroy on compartments or removing the compartments details from _<customer\_name>\_compartments.auto.tfvars_ will not delete them from OCI Console by default. Inorder to destroy them from OCI either -
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<br> - Add an additional column - _enable\_delete_ to Compartments Tab of CD3 Excel sheet with the value _TRUE_ for the compartments that needs to be deleted on terraform destroy. Execute the toolkit menu option to Create Compartments.</li>
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<br> - Add _enable\_delete = true_ parameter to each of the compartment that needs to be deleted in _<customer\_name>\_compartments.auto.tfvars_
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**7. I am getting 'Permission Denied' error while executing any commands inside the container.**
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<br> When you are running the docker container from a Linux OS, if the outdir is on the root, you may get a permission denied error while executing steps like createAPIKey.py. In such scenarios, please follow the steps given below -
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When you are running the docker container from a Linux OS, if the outdir is on the root, you may get a permission denied error while executing steps like createAPIKey.py. In such scenarios, please follow the steps given below -
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<br><br>**Error Screenshot:**
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![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/103508105/215454472-2367c5d5-2dce-4248-a7fd-c57f1104267e.png)
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<br><br>**Solution:**

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