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Developing BPM Applications with Developer Studio
Managing business objects : Using the Business Object Manager : Exporting a business object
 

Exporting a business object

You can use Business Object Manager tool to export business objects to a file available only to you in order to share them with other Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge users.
To export a business object:
1. From the Business Object Manager dialog box, select one or more listed business objects, then click Export, to open the Export dialog box.
2. Select the File option to export the business objects to an XML file that is available only to you (or you can share this file with others).
*The Save dialog box appears, in which you can export the business objects in XML format.
a. Select the folder where you want to export the selected business objects.
b. Click Save.
For each selected business object, a separate XML file is created, which contains the business object definitions encoded in it.
A message appears, informing you that the business object was successfully exported.