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title: External Device Database Integration for Devices and Device Tree Structure
slug: reference-guide-3-0-0/external-device-database-integration-for-devices-and-device-tree-structure
description: Discover how Single Connect can seamlessly synchronize external device databases into its own structure, saving you time and effort. Learn about the specific configurations needed to effortlessly import and integrate devices and device trees from external
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createdAt: 2022-07-26T14:50:28.000Z
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The external device database import configurations allow Single Connect to automatically detect and discover instances with their tree structure. When the device import job runs, the new additions to the device tree and the devices are synchronized into the Single Connect Device Structure.


The following configuration is required in order to add/discover devices and device trees from external device databases: