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Exporting to text files

To export a limited set of items, select the items on the list window before selecting the export settings.

Note: Custom fields cannot be exported.

1. Choose File > Export > Text File Export.

The Text Export dialog box opens.

2. Select the item type to export from the Export fields list.

If you have an export template that matches the file format, click Load to load it and skip to step 6.

3. Select the fields to export.

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all item types to export.

5. Select the Export Options.

• Select Export selected records only to only export items selected in the list window.
• Select Include column headings to export the column headings.
• Select Convert EOLs to spaces to convert carriage returns and line feeds to spaces.
• Select a Delimiter character to insert between fields.
• Select the Date Format to use in the exported items. Client locale uses the locale set on the computer running the TestTrack Client and Server locale uses the locale set on the computer running the TestTrack Server. Decimal points are always exported as periods.

6. Click Export.

The Export File dialog box opens.

7. Select the file location and enter a file name.

8. Click Save.

The progress is displayed as items are exported.