Copying Documents Feature
Copying Documents Overview
Copying Documents is an Advanced Content Editing feature that simplifies collaborative work between users who are working in multiple spaces.
Copying documents involves:
Page Styles
Exporting documents
Importing documents
Page Styles
Page Styles can be viewed and downloaded for copying-documents purpose.
Ensure you're in the correct Organisation and Space
Navigate to Themes
Navigate to the theme name and click View Page Styles
In Page Styles, click the drop-down box and select View Style Assets
Click Download Page Styles to download the page styles onto your machine.
Exporting Documents (Copying Documents)
Documents can be exported from a Space.
Info
Documents must be exported in XML format if they're to be imported into another Space.
Ensure you're in the correct Organisation and Space
Create a Document Version of your document with its theme included
Export the document to XML
A wizard step will appear asking you want to include themes in the import - select Yes or No
Click Start Export
Once the export is completed, you can download the XML file by clicking Download
Since the document has been exported, it can be download an imported into another Space in the same or (different Organisation).
Importing Documents (Copying Documents)
After exporting the document you can import that document into a Space.
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You can import documents using the API but for this instance, we'll be importing XML content.
Ensure you're in the correct Organisation and Space
Enter the Document Categories of the Space
Click on Import
Select the XML file you just exported after clicking Choose File
Click on Start to begin the import
After the import has finalised, you maybe greeted with some conflicts arising inside the document such as field types or themes. You can select what you'd like to do with each conflict.
Once the outcomes have been selected, you can click on Continue to finalise the Import
Click Done after the import has finished successfully
You have successfully imported a document from XML and can view the document and pages inside the Space.