Export a map

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Maps can be packaged and worked on off-line or transferred to another process repository. This function can also be used to back-up a map before making any changes that you may want to undo. Packaged maps have a .ck file extension.

 


 

1.From the File menu choose Package Map.

 

2.Select the map that you want to export and click Next.

 

Note: If the map is located in a folder within the process repository then select the folder from the Path panel.

 

3.Select to include or exclude the draft copy, any scenario copies, attachments and storyboards links, then click Next.

 

Note: If a master copy of the map does not exist then the draft will be automatically packaged.

 

Include Storyboards will include all storyboards that have links in the map. If this option is not selected then the storyboard links will remain in the map when it is unpacked into another Process Repository, however they may become broken links or point to the wrong storyboards.

4.Choose one of the following options by stating the intended use for the map, then click Next:

 

Internal backup or transfer should be selected if the content is only for re-use or for an internal backup. All personal information will be maintained. This option should not be selected if you intend the content to be transferred to a third party as doing so will breach data-privacy regulations.

Send to TIBCO Nimbus for support purposes should be selected if you intend to send the content to TIBCO Nimbus Support. All personal information will be maintained but will be removed from the content by TIBCO once the requirements have been met.

Send to another external company or organization should be selected if you intend to send the content to an external company. All personal information will be removed from the content.

Unknown should be selected if you are unsure how the content will be used. All personal information will be removed from the content.

 

5.    Select a folder to save the packaged map in and click Next.

 

6.Click Next and then Close.

 

Note: To view the location of the packaged map, or to email it, select the relevant option and click Next.

 

 

Related topics

 

Importing (unpackaging) maps