Export wizard

This wizard export resources from the Workbench.

  1. Choose what type of export...

    Export selection page

  2. Export files.

    Export file system

     

     

     

    File System

    Option Description Default
    Select resources to export The project (and resources within that project) to export to the file system.  The project holding the selected resource
    Select Types... Dialog to select which file types to export.  Use this to restrict the import to only certain file types. N/A
    Select All Checks off all resources for export. N/A
    Deselect All Uncheck all resources. N/A
    Directory The directory on the file system into which the resources will be exported.  Type the path, select a previous export path from the drop down list, or Browse to select a path. The directory of the last export, or <blank>
    Overwrite existing files without warning Determines whether exporting a resource should silently overwrite a resource which already exists in the file system. If this option is off, you will be prompted before a given file is overwritten, in which case you can either overwrite the file, skip it, or cancel the export. Off
    Create directory structure for files Create hierarchy (folder) structure in the file system as it exists in the Workbench. Off
    Create only selected directories Create hierarchy (folder) structure in the file system only for selected folders. On

 

ZIP File

If you choose this option, you will export files to an archive (ZIP) file.

 

ZIP file export

 

Export - ZIP File Options
Option Description Default
Select resources to export The project (and resources within that project) to export to an archive.  The project holding the selected resource
Select Types... Dialog to select which file types to export.  Use this to restrict the import to only certain file types. N/A
Select All Check off all resources for export. N/A
Deselect All Uncheck all resources. N/A
ZIP File The path and name of an archive file into which the resources will be exported.  Type the path, select a previous path from the drop down list, or Browse to select a path and file name on the file system. The ZIP file of the previous export, or <blank>.
Compress the contents of the file Compresses the contents (resources selected to be exported) in the archive that is created. On
Overwrite existing file without warning If the specified archive already exists in the file system, you will be prompted to overwrite the file.  If you do not want to be prompted turn this option on. Off
Create directory structure for files Create hierarchy (folder) structure in the file system as it exists in the Workbench. Off
Create only selected directories Create hierarchy (folder) structure in the file system only for selected folders. On

 

Jar File

If you choose this option, you will export files to an JAR file.

Export JAR page

 

Export - JAR File Options
Option Description Default
Select packages to export The project (and packages within that project) to export to a JAR file The project holding the selected resource
Export generated class files and resources Export the generated bytecodes (.class files) and resource files contained in the selected packages and projects. On
Export java source files and resources Export the java source files (.java) and resource files contained in the selected packages and projects. Off
Jar File The path and name of a JAR file into which the resources will be exported.  Type the path or Browse to select a path and file name on the file system. The JAR file of the previous export, or <blank>.
Compress the contents of the JAR file Compresses the contents (resources selected to be exported) in the JAR file that is created. On
Overwrite existing files without warning

If the specified JAR file already exists on the file system, you will be prompted to overwrite the file.  If you do not want to be prompted turn this option on.

Off

 

Team Project Set

Exports a description of the repository and version control information for a set of projects. This allows you to synchronize those projects correctly in a different workspace.

Export team project set page

 

Export - Team Project Set Options
Option Description Default
Select projects The project(s) to export to the team project set file. The selected projects
File name The path and name of the file to export to. <blank>