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Import - Step 1 of 2

Use the Import dialogs to name the .zip file containing a metadata form, custom field type, or custom element. Before importing, review notes on ADF usage in Importing a Custom Element. See also Errors Importing/Exporting. Note that you cannot import packets from your own site.

The metadata form, custom field type, or custom element you are importing must be first exported from another CommonSpot server. Once imported, forms, field types, and elements are locked.

After importing, the Element, Form, or field is locked

Note: The Category field displays only when you are importing a Custom Element, for displaying the imported object in the Element Gallery.

Enter the following:

Click Next to display the Import - Step 2 of 2 or Cancel to exit.

 

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