The add-on allows you to export and import an XML file containing configuration and preference setting data. You can use this feature to backup add-on settings, or when migrating from one environment to another.
Depending on the location from which you export, you can include all data or only data related to specific Application interface preference entries.
During import, you can choose:
The import scope which determines the type of data to import. For example, you could choose to only import only global options which would include data from the Reference data and Additional configuration groups.
To import only preferences and related data owned by a specific profile. This would help ensure that existing data for other profiles is not overwritten when migrating from one environment to another.
The following sections cover these topics in more detail: