Exporting documentation to PDF

Applies to: Dataedo 24.x (current) versions, Article available also for: 10.x, 23.x

Dataedo enables exporting your documentation to a PDF document.

To export the documentation select chosen documentation in the navigation tree and click Export documentation button in the ribbon.

Export button

It opens Export documentation wizard. The first step is to choose a format. Choose 'PDF' and click Next.

Export PDF

Then select a document template. Detailed documentation is a default. There is a printer friendly version of it with no colors and less ink. When chosen, click Next.

PDF template

Now you may choose modules you want to exclude from your documentation, just uncheck them. 'Other' module means all unassigned objects. By default, all modules are selected.

Choose modules

Now you may define which elements you want in your documentation.

Choose object types

Choose created custom fields you want to include in the documentation.

Choose custom fields

In last step, you can choose a destination folder and file name. Click Export to start.

Choose file

Your document is being generated:

Generating documentation

When ready you will be asked if you want to open a document.

Open file

Your export is complete.