Module Type:
External Support
Use to export content from a view as either a CSV, DOC, TXT, XLS, XML file. This module allows you to button or link that will export the data listed in your Fields listing of the Data Export display. The link/button can be attached to a specific display that represents the data you are exporting.
Creating the Export File
Using an existing view that has a Page display with the data that you want to export:
- Select +Add and choose Data Export to create a new Display.
- In the Format section of the Views interface, choose one of the data types to export (CSV, DOC, TXT, XLS, XML).
- Add the fields you want to be exported, most likely the fields for the view that you are linking the export to.
- Add a path to the Data Export Settings section.
- Attach it to the display that represents what will be downloaded.
Save the View and the icon displays below the View.