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Exporting the DX Site Page Hierarchy xml from your system

Exporting Process

  1. Use the directory where you want to export as your base directory when running the commands.

  2. Export the Page Hierarchy xml by running the following command.

    # assumes other required parameters are already set via config file in store or via enviroment variables
dxclient xmlaccess \
   -dxUsername {DXUSERNAME} \
   -dxPassword {DXPASSWORD} -xmlFile {XMLFILE} \
   -dxProtocol $DXPROTOCOL -hostname $HOSTNAME \
   -dxPort $DXPORT;

    :: assumes other required parameters are already set via config file in store or via enviroment variables
dxclient xmlaccess ^
   -dxUsername {DXUSERNAME} ^
   -dxPassword {DXPASSWORD} -xmlFile {XMLFILE} ^
   -dxProtocol %DXPROTOCOL% -hostname %HOSTNAME% ^
   -dxPort %DXPORT%;

    Notes on parameters:

    1. xmlFile should be pointing to your Page Hierarchy export xml from setup. Sample XML files can be found in the samples directory of DXClient or in DX server located in the following directory: PortalServer_root/doc/xml-samples.
    2. Ensure to place your correct credentials in the {DXUSERNAME} and {DXPASSWORD}.

  3. The output should look similar to this:

    2022-09-07 21:07:08 : XML Access execution in progress.
(node:86263) Warning: Setting the NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED environment variable to '0' makes TLS connections and HTTPS requests insecure by disabling certificate verification.
2022-09-07 21:07:08 : XML Access execution successfully completed, please find the output below, also refer to this file for more details store/outputFiles/xmlaccess/Output-20220909154617.xml..

Output

Find in your base directory the xml output in store/outputFiles/xmlaccess (The zip output file should look something like this: Output-20220926095803.xml). Move the exported zip to a different directory to ensure it would not be lost.

See more detailed information here.

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