Exporting definitions, templates and schedules

The export operation exports all specified user documents to an output file.

usage

report_impexp -e -c <a|d|t|s> -u <user_id> -p <password> -m <pattern_match> 
		-f <file> -l <server_directory> [-r <true|false>]

options

The options and parameters to be used with the report_impexp tool for exporting report definitions, templates, schedules and folders are described in the following table.

Table 1. Options for report_impexp tool - export user documents
Option	Description
`-e`	Initiates the export process.
`-c`	Content or type of object to export. The command line options for `-c` are as follows: `[all\|definition\|template\|schedule]` `all` - selects report definitions, report templates, schedules and folders `definition` - selects report definitions and folders `template` - selects report templates and folders `schedule` - selects schedules and folders Shortcuts `[a\|def\|t\|s]` `a` - all of the types below `def` - report definitions `t` - report templates `s` - report schedules The `all` definitions and `template` selections will include any dependent folders.
-u <user>	The username of the user invoking the export tool.
`-p <password>`	The user's password.
`-m <pattern_match>`	Pattern matches for user documents using standard wildcards. Quotes must be placed around the wildcards. For example, for all report definitions use "*".
`-f <file>`	File to export documents to. This must be an xml file.
`-l <server_directory>`	Location on server to export the file to. This must be a user folder location or path that has been defined during report definition. For example, /Users/sysadm . User folder locations can be checked in the GUI. Locations can be found in the Browse tab, see the Using Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager - Wireless Component. The user should have permission to read the document contents of the selected location.
`-r`	Optional. Recursive search (sub-directories) of source root location for other files that match the search pattern specified by the `-m` option. The -r option is specified by one of the following parameters: `true` `false`

Examples

report_impexp -e -c all -u <user> -p <password> -m "*" 
		-f export.xml -l /Users/username -r true