Import Groups

To import groups from an XML file, do the procedure in this topic.

Figure: Import Groups screen

Import Groups screen

Background and Setup

Prerequisites

  • An XML file with exported groups on your local machine.

    Example:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
                                <ArrayOfWFGroupExt xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
                                <WFGroupExt>
                                <LastModifiedBy>AgilePoint\John</LastModifiedBy>
                                <LastModifiedDate>2016-04-06T15:01:46.69</LastModifiedDate>
                                <Name>EM</Name><Description/>
                                <CreatedDate>2016-04-06T14:48:53.823</CreatedDate>
                                <CreatedBy>AgilePoint\John</CreatedBy>
                                <ResponsibleUser>AgilePoint\Andy</ResponsibleUser>
                                <Enabled>true</Enabled>
                                <Source/><GroupMember>
                                <WFGroupMember>
                                <Name>EM</Name>
                                <Description/>
                                <CreatedDate>2016-04-06T14:52:38.493</CreatedDate>
                                <CreatedBy>AgilePoint\John</CreatedBy>
                                <Member>AgilePoint\Angela</Member>
                                <Department/>
                                <Enabled>true</Enabled>
                                <ClientData/>
                                </WFGroupMember>
                                </GroupMember></WFGroupExt></ArrayOfWFGroupExt>

How to Start

  1. Click Manage.

    Click Manage
  2. In Manage Center, click Access Control > Groups.

    Click Groups

Procedure

  1. On the Groups screen, click Import.

    Click Import
  2. On the Import Groups screen, in the Import Action field, select an action to do if a group with the same name already exists.

    Select Import Action
  3. Click Upload File.

    Click Upload File
  4. Select an exported XML file from the local machine that contains the groups to import.
  5. Click Import.

    Click Import