Using the out-of-the-box export and import tools

If you haven’t used the out-of-the-box export and import tools of OmniStudio, here’s a quick introduction. Let’s begin by exporting a DataRaptor.

Note

It’s always a good idea to export or clone a DataRaptor before you are about to touch it in any way. At the time of this writing, DataRaptors, unlike OmniScripts and Integration Procedures, do not have versions in most OmniStudio installations. And because they are point-and-click tools, it is often hard to see what has changed and easy to inadvertently break things. I’ve also noticed developers break OmniScripts by fixing DataRaptors—changing them to fit one OmniScript without realizing that other OmniScripts or Integration Procedures are using them. So, it’s very important to see what has changed and be able to go back to the previous state of your DataRaptors.

The out-of-the-box export and import tools are easy to use. They provide...