Export Database to a .ravendbdump file

The Export Database view allows you to select the data you want to export and export it to a .ravendbdump file.

Export Database View

1. Export Database View
   Click to open the Export Database view.
2. Documents and Extensions
   Select the document entities you want to export.
   • Attachments
   • Counters
   • Time Series
   • Revisions
3. Cluster Entities
   Select the cluster entities you want to export.
   • Indexes
     You can remove Analyzers from exported indexes.
   • Identities
   • Compare Exchange
   • Subscriptions
   • Configuration and Ongoing Tasks
4. Include Artificial Documents
   Toggle on to export Artificial Documents.
5. Include Conflicts
   Toggle on to export Conflicts.

6. Encrypt exported file
   Toggle on to encrypt the exported .ravendbdump file.
   When enabled, you'll be able to provide the encryption key that will be used.
   please store the key in a safe place so you can provide it when importing the stored file to decrypt the data.

   

   Provide Encryption Key

7. Advanced
   Click to display advanced export settings.

8. Export Database
   Click to export the selected data to a .ravendbdump file.

Display Advanced Options

Click to display the advanced export options.

Advanced Export Options

1. Export all collections
   Disable to select the collections you want to export,
   or keep Enabled to export all collections.

   

   Export collections

   • Use the Filter bar to display the collection whose name includes the specified string.

2. Use Transform script
   Toggle on to enter a custom JavaScript that will be executed over each exported document.

   

   Transform Script

   • Sample transform javascript:

     var id = doc['@metadata']['@id'];
               if (id === 'orders/999')
               throw 'skip'; // filter-out

3. Customize Configuration and Ongoing Tasks
   Toggle on to choose the components to export more specifically.

   

   Advanced export options - Customize Configuration and Ongoing Tasks

4. Export Command
   Click to create a PowerShell, Cmd or Bash command.
   Running the command you created from the selected command line window will export your data as defined by your settings.

   

   PowerShell Command

   A. Click the Export Command button and select the command line to prepare a command.
   B. Click to copy the created export command to the clipboard.

5. Close Advanced
   Click to close the advanced export options view.

6. Export Database
   Click to export the selected data by your settings to a .ravendbdump file.