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| <h1 class="topictitle1">Exporting a Connection Profile</h1> |
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| <div><p>Export one or more connection profiles to a text file. |
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| <div class="p">You might want to export connection profiles if you:<br/><a name="asc1229700357056__ul_BF1FF4A5916F49D5AE69502ABCB70BF5"><!-- --></a><ul id="asc1229700357056__ul_BF1FF4A5916F49D5AE69502ABCB70BF5"> |
| <li id="asc1229700357056__li_C22413C3C78F42FFB240CDDD61C0E276"><a name="asc1229700357056__li_C22413C3C78F42FFB240CDDD61C0E276"><!-- --></a>Plan to create a new workspace or upgrade to a newer version of DTP.</li> |
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| <li id="asc1229700357056__li_929FA74919E046CCA8F16C935DABFF0B"><a name="asc1229700357056__li_929FA74919E046CCA8F16C935DABFF0B"><!-- --></a>Want to reuse existing connection profiles.</li> |
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| <li id="asc1229700357056__li_57115713FA1A42149A5652C4E1DBC91B"><a name="asc1229700357056__li_57115713FA1A42149A5652C4E1DBC91B"><!-- --></a>Share a common set of connection profiles across a workgroup.</li> |
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| <li id="asc1229700357056__li_84755DA313844757B443FB100EAE56D4"><a name="asc1229700357056__li_84755DA313844757B443FB100EAE56D4"><!-- --></a>Want to deploy a set of connection profiles to a backend server environment, whose application can work directly with the exported file. You can copy the file to a server with no need to explicitly import the connection profiles.</li> |
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| <p>Connection profiles are exported as text files, either plain or encrypted.</p> |
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| <span>In Data Source Explorer, click <a name="asc1229700357056__image_414D90E693614F02BEF16CF9D3D71712"><!-- --></a><img id="asc1229700357056__image_414D90E693614F02BEF16CF9D3D71712" src="../image/asc1229700355665.image" alt="Export Connection Profile button"/> |
| <span class="uicontrol">Export</span>.</span> |
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| <span>Select the connection profiles you want to export.</span> |
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| <span>Enter a fully qualified path to create a new file, or click <span class="uicontrol">Browse</span> to overwrite an existing file.</span> |
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| <span>(Optional) Deselect <span class="uicontrol">Encrypt File Content</span> if the connection profiles do not contain passwords or any other content that poses a security risk.</span> |
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| <span>Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</span> |
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| <div><div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br/> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700343352.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a data source in your enterprise.">Creating a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700344899.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a database runtime instance.">Creating a Database Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700346509.html" title="If you modify the properties of a connection profile, you can refresh the connection profile to update its contents.">Refreshing a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700347915.html" title="You can rename a connection profile.">Renaming a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700349493.html" title="You can delete a connection profile.">Deleting a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700350915.html" title="Ping the data source/enterprise resource to test a connection profile.">Testing a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700354259.html" title="Import one or more connection profiles into the current workspace.">Importing a Connection Profile</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700358681.html" title="Edit data source/enterprise resource configuration parameters for a specific connection profile.">Editing Connection Profile Properties</a></div> |
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| <div class="relref"><strong>Related reference</strong><br/> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700331243.html" title="Determines how connection profile information displays: grouped by schema or listed alphabetically with database object owner in parentheses next to the object name.">Database Connection Profile Preferences</a></div> |
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