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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion content/operate/rc/databases/import-data.md
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You can import an existing dataset into your Redis Cloud instance from an existing Redis server or an RDB file.

{{< warning >}}
Data imported into an existing database overwrites any existing data.
Data imported into an existing database overwrites existing data.
- If you import a dataset into the target database of an [Active-Passive setup]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/migrate-databases#sync-using-active-passive" >}}), the dataset will be overwritten by any changes to the source database.
- If you import a dataset into one region in an [Active-Active database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/configuration/active-active-redis" >}}), the dataset will also be replicated across regions.
{{< /warning >}}
<br/>
{{< note >}}
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{{< /note >}}

1. For sharded databases with multiple RDB files, select **Add source** to add another RDB file.
{{< warning >}}
For sharded databases with multiple RDB files, make sure to add every file before proceeding.
{{< /warning >}}

1. Select **Import**.

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