The export design section provides the Project Owner with options to export a project and its project tree labels from Harmoni. You can export to x-files (Infotools' proprietary data format), export information about variable label changes, or export the project tree structure.
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1. Export Design
The export design section gives you a few options to export the designed project out of Harmoni.
To export:
Click Export Design in the Action Pane
Select the data sources to include
Choose your export format
Click Export
Click Export Design again to close the Action Pane
After selecting the relevant export option, the files are zipped up and downloaded.
- The zip file is named after your project.
- The zip file downloads to your browser's download location.
If you wish to change the download location, you need to go to your browser and use the three-dot menu to access Settings > Downloads where you'll find the option to change your downloads location.
2. Export Formats
a. Create New x-files
Creates a new set of Infotools x-filesInfotools proprietary data files used for our legacy desktop applications. for each of the data sources selected with all data design changes applied.
The name of the new x-files is the source name with “_crtx” appended. A conversion of the original source is also included, the name of the file is the same same as the data source name.
- The order of items in the project tree i.e. headers, axes, and elements, match the design of the Harmoni project tree
- Hidden items in the project tree are excluded from the export
- All constructions created in the project tree are included in the export
- When a global filter is on and a category selected, the x-files export with the global filter selection applied
- Click on export design under the action pane
- Select the sources you want to export
- Select create new x-files
- Click Export
- On click, the download begins
b. Label Map (Harmonization Information)
Selecting this option creates a .csv file with the project harmonization information. The file displays the label changes that have been applied in the project tree.
Label Map
- Source name - The relevant source name.
- Original label - The source original label.
- Modified label - Displays the harmonized/relabel information as it is displayed in the project tree.
- Hidden/visible - Indicates if the label is hidden or visible in the project tree.
- Axis type - Indicates if the item is an axis, an element, a measure (value), or a weight.
Items in the .csv file are ordered in alphabetical order.
- Click on Export design under the action pane
- Select Label Map (harmonization info)
- Click Export
- On click, the download begins
c. Label Structure
Selecting this option creates a .csv file with the structure of the project tree.
- The file displays the headers and axes.
- The file excludes items that were hidden in the project tree.
- Click on Export Design under the action pane
- Select Label Structure
- Click Export
- On click, the download begins
d. Label Structure (including elements)
Selecting this option creates a .csv file with the structure of the project tree.
- The file displays the headers, axes, and elements
- The file excludes items that were hidden in the project tree
- Click on Export Design under the action pane
- Select Label Structure (inc. elements)
- Click Export
- On click, the download begins
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