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Exporting Datasets ​

Overview ​

Mapworks Editable Datasets can be exported as a JSON file. Note that this is intended for use only as a backup for Mapworks and export of other dataset types is not supported.

Datasets may be converted to Mapworks Editable Datasets but this is an irreversible action and database datasets will lose their connection to their database.

Exporting an Editable Dataset ​

To export a dataset: ​

  1. Select an Editable Dataset in Mapworks UI
  2. Click Export Dataset to prepare a dataset for export

Select Markup Dataset

  1. In the left panel, click Dataset Export
  2. Select the desired dataset and click Get Download Link

Select Markup Dataset

  1. Once the file is ready for download, click Download

Converting to an Editable Dataset ​

Please note that this is an irreversible action and database datasets will lose their connection to the database.

To convert a dataset to an Editable Dataset: ​

  1. Select the dataset in Mapworks UI
  2. Click Convert to Editable Dataset
  3. Click Confirm

Convert to Editable Dataset