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Importing template
The Import Template option allows you to import the components of an existing template, along with their component
congurations, into a template. For example, you can create a template that denes specic cluster and virtual machine topology,
and then import this template denition into another template. After importing, you can modify the component properties of the
imported components.
NOTE: Editing the imported template does not aect the original template that was imported and vice versa.
To import a template, perform the following steps:
1. Click Templates.
2. On the Templates page, select the template which you want to import, in the right pane, click Edit to edit an existing template.
3. On the Template Builder page, in the right pane, click Import Template.
4. In the Import Template dialog box, select a specic template from the Select a template drop-down list, and click Import.
Exporting template
To export template, perform the following tasks:
1. On the home page, click Templates.
2. Select the template which you want to export.
3. In the right pane, click Export Template.
4. Export Template to ZIP File window is displayed. The window contains:
• File Name
• Use Encryption Password from Backup Setting
File Name:
Enter template name in File Name eld.
Use Encryption Password from Backup Setting:
Select Use Encryption Password from Backup Setting if you have set encryption password in Backup setting. Deselect Use
Encryption Password from Backup Setting if you have not set encryption password in Backup setting.
5. After you deselect the option two more elds are displayed:
• Set File Encryption Password
• Conrm Encryption Password
Set File Encryption Password:
Enter encryption password in Set File Encryption Password.
Conrm Encryption Password:
To conrm encryption password, conrm that encryption password reenter encryption password in Conrm Encryption
Password.
6. Click Export to File. After clicking Export to File, the le gets downloaded in download directory. A window is displayed to save
the exported le. There save le option is selected by default.
7. Click Ok to save the le.
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