15.2 Saving (Exporting) an Element Hierarchy Structure

To save (export) an element hierarchy structure as an XML file in the View Builder Repository:

  1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Administration root element > Server.

  2. Right-click View Builder Repository, then select Export to open the Export dialog box:

  3. Click Browse to navigate to the element to export.

    The Choose Element dialog box opens.

  4. Select the element, then click OK to close the Choose Element dialog box.

  5. Click Browse to select a destination file.

    The Open dialog box opens.

  6. Navigate to the desired directory and specify an XML filename.

  7. Click Open to accept the destination directory and filename.

  8. Select the Import as a View Builder Repository Element check box to be able to access, edit or execute the XML file from the View Builder Repository.

    The XML file is saved to the /OperationsCenter_install_path/database/ViewBuilder directory during export and can be edited later using the XML editor.

    A new element displays under View Builder Repository after export.

  9. Click OK to create the XML file.