Exporting Multiple Filtered Objects

To export multiple filtered objects:
  1. From the System Administration section of the navigation pane, expand Import/Export.
  2. Select Export.

    The Bulk Export page opens with a listing of exportable CMP object types in the left pane and a work area for selecting objects for export on the right.

  3. Select the object type from the left pane (for example, Users).

    A list of configured objects of the specified type displays in the work area.

  4. To include dependent objects in the export file, select Include Dependencies.

    Any object dependencies for selected objects will also be selected for export.

  5. To export a subset of objects, use the Search tool to search the list.

    Note: The text box accepts the wildcard (%) and underscore (_) characters.
    The list of objects is filtered to a subset of objects matching the search criteria.

  6. Click Add filtered items to add all objects in the filtered list to the export cart.

    A message displays indicating the objects has been successfully added to the export cart.

  7. Repeat the search for other filter criteria.
  8. Click the to the right of the message to close the message.
  9. Click View Cart or to continue with the export.

    The Check out Page opens.

  10. Review the listing of objects.
  11. To remove an object from the listing, use one of the following methods:
    • Click Remove next to the named object.
    • Select the check box next to the named object and click Remove selected items.
    • Use the Search tool to search the list for a specific string and click Remove filtered items.
      Note: Any checked items will become unchecked if you change pages.
  12. To view a filtered list of export objects by object type, click the Type list, select the object types, and click Search.

    All of the selected object types are shown in the list.
    Note: The remaining object types are still in the export cart. To view the entire contents, select All from the Type list and click Search.

  13. After the export list of objects is complete, click Export Cart.

    A warning message displays verifying that you want to export the select items in the shopping cart.

  14. Click OK to proceed with the export.
  15. Click Clear Cart.

    The contents of the export cart are removed and you can proceed with another export.

A ZIP file is downloaded to your local computer. The filename uses the following naming convention: CMP_export_yyyyMMddhhmmss.zip.
Parent topic: About Adding Objects for Export