Exports data from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV database to a file. The data is not deleted from the database.

For an example of how to use this function, see page 9901, Export Data, in the CRONUS International Ltd. demonstration database.

Visual Basic
[Ok:=] EXPORTDATA(ShowDialog, FileName[, IncludeApplicationData][, IncludeGlobalData][, CompanyRecord])

Parameters

ShowDialog

Type: Boolean

Specifies if you want to display a dialog box where the user can confirm the action.

FileName

Type: Text

Specifies the name and location of the file that the data must be exported to. The file must have the .navdata extension.

IncludeApplication

Type: Variable

Specifies if you want to export the application objects.

Create a variable of type Boolean to specify this parameter.

IncludeApplicationData

Type: Variable

Specifies if you want to export the data that defines the application in the database. This includes the permissions, permission sets, profiles, and style sheets.

Create a variable of type Boolean to specify this parameter.

IncludeGlobalData

Type: Variable

Specifies if you want to export global, non-company specific data.

Create a variable of type Boolean to specify this parameter.

CompanyRecord

Type: Record

Specifies the company or companies that must be imported.

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