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Sharing templates among Apama Studio installations
You can define templates in one Apama Studio installation, and export them for use in another Apama Studio installation.
To export templates:
1. In the source Apama project, define the templates you want to share. See Defining shorthand (templates) for frequently used EPL code.
2. In the Editor Templates dialog, click Export All.
3. In the Export Abbreviations dialog, specify a text file to contain the templates you are exporting. The default file name is Abbreviations.txt. If you can, specify a path that is reachable from Apama Studio installations that will import the templates.
4. Click Save.
5. Click OK.
In some other Apama Studio installation, import the templates as follows:
1. Open the project into which you want to import templates.
2. In the Apama Studio menu bar, choose Window > Preferences .
3. Expand Apama.
4. Expand MonitorScript.
5. Click Editor Templates
6. Click Import.
7. In the Import Abbreviations dialog, navigate to a file that contains template definitions.
8. Double-click it.
9. Click OK
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