Export the application configuration ZIP file to your local system,
retaining many of the settings You can use the export feature for creating a back-up of the
application, and as a prerequisite for importing the application to another
SAP Mobile Platform Server.
Prerequisites
Ensure the application status is consistent (marked in green) before exporting it to
your local system.
Task- From Management Cockpit, select
Applications.
- Select the application, and click Export.
- Select the relevant configuration to be exported. For all types of application,
some configuration settings, such as application information, authentication profile
name, and application-specific configurations are automatically included:
- For Native applications, client resource configuration settings are also
automatically exported, and you can select to export Backend
Configuration, Push Configurations and
Client Password Policy.
- For Agentry applications, you can also select to export Backend
Configuration.
- For Hybrid applications, you can also choose to export Backend
Configuration, Push Configurations and
Client Password Policy.
The application configuration file downloads (as
<appid_version>.ZIP) to the default
(Downloads folder) location, which is specified in the
browser.
- The downloaded Native application configuration ZIP file contains two
subfolders: Manifest.MF and
Common. Manifest.MF contains
application ID and application version. Common includes
an *.smpconfig file, which contains all the information
related to the application in the encrypted form. The Agentry and hybrid ZIP
files contain an additional subfolder with application-specific
settings.
- Passwords are not exported. For example, APNS and BES passwords for push
configuration, and the password for anonymous user credentials.
- Only authentication profile names are exported, and not the complete
authentication profile.