Export models and templates
Export a selected inventory model or template records efficiently
Before you begin
Role required: sn_ni_core.inventory_admin
About this task
When you export a model or template by downloading a copy of it for offline reference. You can share the model or template with your team or migrate it to another instance.
Note: When exporting a model or template with parent-child relationships, only the parent and its children are included. Siblings aren't exported.
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Network Inventory Workspace.
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Select the list icon ([Omitted image "ni-workspace-list-icon.png"] Alt text: List icon.).
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Go to any model or inventory template.
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Select a desired record.
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Select the options icon ([Omitted image "icon-menu.png"] Alt text: Options icon) and select Export.
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On the Export window, select the desired file type to export the data.
You can export the file in the following formats:
- Excel
- CSV
- JSON
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On the Export window, select the desired delivery type.
You can select the following formats:
- Download
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Select Export.
Parent Topic:Using Telecommunications Network Inventory
Related topics
---
title: Export models and templates
description: Export a selected inventory model or template records efficiently
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/export-models-and-templates.html
release: australia
product: Telecommunications Network Inventory
classification: telecommunications-network-inventory
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-11-06"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Use, Telecommunications Network Inventory]
---
# Export models and templates
Export a selected inventory model or template records efficiently
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_ni\_core.inventory\_admin
## About this task
When you export a model or template by downloading a copy of it for offline reference. You can share the model or template with your team or migrate it to another instance.
**Note:** When exporting a model or template with parent-child relationships, only the parent and its children are included. Siblings aren't exported.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Network Inventory Workspace**.
2. Select the list icon \(\[Omitted image "ni-workspace-list-icon.png"\] Alt text: List icon.\).
3. Go to any model or inventory template.
4. Select a desired record.
5. Select the options icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-menu.png"\] Alt text: Options icon\) and select **Export**.
6. On the Export window, select the desired file type to export the data.
You can export the file in the following formats:
- Excel
- CSV
- JSON
- PDF
7. On the Export window, select the desired delivery type.
You can select the following formats:
- Download
- Email
8. Select **Export**.
**Parent Topic:**[Using Telecommunications Network Inventory](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/using-telecom-network-inventory.md)
**Related topics**
[Exporting hierarchy process via JSON](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/exporting-hierarchy-process-via-json.md)
[Exporting hierarchy via XML](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/exporting-hierarchy-process-via-xml.md)
[Export hierarchy of models and templates as JSON](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/export-hierarchy-of-models-and-templates-as-json.md)
| title | Export models and templates |
| description | Export a selected inventory model or template records efficiently |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/telecom-network-inventory/telecommunications-network-inventory/export-models-and-templates.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Telecommunications Network Inventory |
| classification | telecommunications-network-inventory |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-11-06 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | UseTelecommunications Network Inventory |