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# CategoryExportToXML

Allows you to export a category (including its descendants, training documents, and terms and weights) to XML format. You can write the XML output to the screen or to a file.

You can use this action to export normal, SimpleCat, and Relevance categories.

NOTE:

If you have set the MultipleParentsAllowed configuration parameter to `True` in the `[Category]` section of the configuration file, `CategoryExportToXML` exports categories in a flat XML structure, even if you set Flat to `False`.

NOTE:

This is an administrative action that can be sent only by users that belong to an authorization role that allows the `Admin` standard role, or which enables the action explicitly. See Authorization Roles Configuration Parameters.

## Example

    http://12.3.4.56:9000/action=CategoryExportToXML

This action exports all descendants of the root category into XML format and return the XML on screen.

## Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Category | The ID of the category to export.

## Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following optional parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Above | Whether to export the category ancestors.
Below | Whether to export the category descendants.
ExportFileName | The XML file to export the category to.
Flat | Whether to use a flat XML format.
IncludeCatID | Whether to export category IDs.
IncludeContents | Whether to include the training data in the XML.
IncludeTopLevel | Whether to export the specified category.
UserName | The name of the user that sends the action.

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
ActionID | A string to use to identify an ACI action.
EncryptResponse | Encrypt the output.
FileName | The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh | Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output | Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat | The format of the action output.
Template | The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs | A list of variables to use for the specified template.

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