1.To export definitions from Yellowfin click on Administration > Export in the main navigation menu.
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2.Select the elements you wish to export.
From the drop down menu choose the item type (source system, categories, views etc). Based on your selection you will be presented with a list of items to choose from.
Select those items you wish to export and click the add button to add selected items to the list. Click next to continue.
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3.If you have chosen to export items which have dependencies (for example a dashboard tab) Yellowfin will present you with a list of all the dependent items which you may wish to export as well.
Select those items you wish to include in the export process and click add to add them to the list.
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4.When ready to export click the export link.
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5.You will be prompted to save the file to your local drive. Save the file onto your local file server - for later use.
