Export data

You can export logged changes, for instance if you want to import them into another application.

Description

The export definition determines the format of the fields being exported. Profit has two export definition types:

• Horizontal export

  Each file being exported is a single line in the export file.

  Example: 

  A horizontal export of employee ID, assembled name and date of birth:

  CGRA;Cas de Graaf;131259

• Vertical export

  Each field value is on a separate line, where applicable preceded by a field code.

  Example: 

  A vertical export of employee ID, assembled name and date of birth:

  0001CGRA

  0002Cas de Graaf

  0003131259

Procedure

• Add a horizontal export definition

  You record an export definition for horizontal export. Each file being exported is a single line in the export file.

• Add a vertical export definition

  You record an export definition for horizontal export. Each field value being exported is on a separate line.

• Export entries
• Export script samples