Export data

The Discovery Console for OT exports data as a JSON export file.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

1. In the main menu, select the Settings option.

2. On the Settings page, select the Exports tab.

**Note:** For information about creating a Console database backup, see [Create a backup for the Console](create-console-backup-concept.md).

1. Select and export data into JSON files.

   The available data includes the following.

   • Assets
   • Sites
   • Connections[^1]
   • Softwares
   • Sensors
   • Network Zones
   • Notifications
   • Images
   • All Note: Selecting All downloads all JSON exports to one zip file.

2. Select the Download button next to the desired data.

   The scheduled exports are saved to /apiexports.

3. Under the Schedule heading, select the export frequency by number of days and time of day (UTC).

   The default frequency is 1 day. The time-of-day defaults to 00:00 AM UTC.

[^1]: There are two version of Connections API. They provide the same information in two different formats.