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Exporting assets metadata

Export the existing metadata of the assets as an Excel template file.

Before you create a bulk update task, ensure that your role has all the necessary permissions. For information on assigning the required permissions, see

Asset Permissions

Create a bulk update task to export the metadata of the assets you have converted and migrated to the cloud platform.

On the left navigation menu, click

New

The

New Asset

dialog box appears.

Click

Bulk Update Task

, and then click

Create

The

New Bulk Update Task

page appears.

The following table describes the properties that you need to configure:

Property	Description
Bulk Update Operation	Type of bulk update operation you want to perform. Select Export Metadata to export the metadata of the assets.
Asset Type	Type of assets you want to update.
Task Name	Name of the bulk update task.
Description	(Optional) Description of the bulk update task.
Task Location	Click Browse , and select the project or folder location where you want to create the bulk update task.
Project/Folder	Project or folder that contains the assets for bulk update. Select a project and up to 5 folders in the project. To choose a different project or folder, uncheck the selected values.
Operation	The type of metadata you want to export and update the assets. For more information, see the Bulk update overview topic.