Export Current or Previously Published Version of an App

To export the current version or a previously published version of an app to your local machine, do the procedure in this topic.

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Prerequisites

• An application. For more information, refer to Create a Process-Based App.
• On the App Builder Process Designer Settings screen, set Allow Deleting Application Permanently to Yes.

Good to Know

• The dependencies.xml file exists in the exported app only when you export an app from AgilePoint NX v8.0 or higher. It shows a list of shared resources that are used in an exported app, you can use it as a checklist to import or migrate an app.

How to Start

1. Click App Builder.

   
   
   

2. On the Application Explorer, select your app.
3. Click Version

Procedure

1. On the Version History screen, for the version you want, click Export .

   The app saves as .Zip format to your local machine in the folder specified in your browser settings. The exported file has manifest.xml, dependencies.xml, and related JSON files which give necessary information about the app. You can use this file to import the app from one environment to another.