Export data to XML

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title: Export data to XML
description: Export data from a source instance to an XML file.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-administration/table-administration-and-data-management/export-xml-file.html
release: brazil
product: Table Administration and Data Management
classification: table-administration-and-data-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Exporting and importing data via XML, Exporting data, Tables and data, Configure core features, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
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# Export data to XML

Export data from a source instance to an XML file.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Log in to the source instance \(the instance that should send the data\).

2.  Export a record or a list of records to XML.

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**Export a record to XML**

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1.  Navigate to the record that you want to export.
2.  Select the Additional actions menu \(\[Omitted image "Form\_MenuIcon.png"\] Alt text: Additional actions menu.\).
3.  Select **Export** &gt; **XML This Record\)**.


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**Export a list of records to XML**

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1.  Navigate to the list of records that you want to export.
2.  Select and hold \(or right-click\) any column header in the list.
3.  Select **Export** &gt; **XML**.
4.  When the export completes, select **Download**.


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## What to do next

[Import data from XML](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/table-administration-and-data-management/import-xml-file.md)