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Chapter 9 Importing, Exporting, and Printing 111
To export from a library, collection, or Smart Collection:
1 Select the library, collection, or Smart Collection that contains the
information you want to export.
2 Choose File > Export.
3 Click Numbers, Excel, Text, or Template.
To export a file compatible with versions of Excel earlier than Excel 2008, export a
Text file.
For Numbers, Excel, or Text, choose “All records” or “Only current records.
For Template, choose the related libraries you want to include (if any).
4 Choose how to export the data.
For Numbers, Excel, or Text, choose “All table view fields” or “Only fields
displayed in table view.
For Text, choose Comma separated (.csv), Semicolon separated (.csv), or
Tab separated (.tab).
5 Click Next, then specify the filename and location for the file.
Bento exports the table view field data from the library, collection, or Smart
Collection into a file with the name you specify.
Exporting from Search or Advanced Find
If you want to export a subset of records, you can use search or Advanced Find to
narrow the set of records in a library or collection, and then export the records.
You can include
related libraries that
are contained within
another library.