Export a Diagram as XML

How to export a diagram to an XML file to exchange it between multiple workspaces.

With this function, you can export a diagram as an XML file from the explorer, for example for further processing in third-party systems.

The SAP Signavio-specific XML format produced by this export is a special form of RDF, the Resource Description Framework which is used for conceptual description or modeling of information that is implemented in web resources. You can use XML transformation tools to generate other XML formats from the export file.

To export diagrams, follow these steps:

  1. In the explorer, select the diagram you want to export.

  2. In the toolbar, choose Start of the navigation pathImport / Export Next navigation step  Next navigation step Export XMLEnd of the navigation path.

    The diagram is exported. The file is saved to your browser's download folder.