Explanation
If you wish to export a template from one database and then import to another please follow the steps below.
Please note that any templates that are imported / exported in this manner will not be editable within Template Studio.
Process
Note, before you start ensure your template you wish to export is saved to the configuration pack.
- Open OpenGround and login as the administrator to the database you wish to export the template from.
- From the ribbon go to System>Configuration Packs
- Select your Configuration Pack (likely "Default" if no other has been created)
- From the ribbon select "Manage Components"
- You will then get the following window open. From the "Component Type" picklist select "Report Templates"
- Tick the template you wish to export and then select the "Export" option.
- Give the file a name and save it in a location you can find.
To now import that file into the other database, login to the database as the Administrator.
- From the Ribbon go to System>Configuration Packs
- Select your Configuration Pack (likely "Default" if no other has been created)
- From the ribbon now select "Import Components"
- When the window opens use the browse option to browse to your saved template and then "Import".
Following this the template will be in the system and ready to use.