Export a transformation or job

Export transformations and jobs to save backup copies, migrate them to other systems, share them with other users, or use them in other tools. You can export a transformation as a .ktr file or a job as a .kjb files.

To export a transformation or job, complete the following steps:

1. Log into the Pentaho User Console.

2. Open Pipeline Designer:

   • If you are using the Modern Design, in the menu on the left side of the page, click Pipeline Designer.

   • If you are using the Classic Design, click Switch to the Modern Design, and then in the menu on the left side of the page, click Pipeline Designer.

   Pipeline Designer opens with the Quick Access section expanded.

3. In the table at the bottom of the screen, select either the Recently opened or Favorites tab.

4. Open a transformation or job:

   1. Search for or browse to the transformation or job, and then click Open.

   2. Click Open files, and then in the Select File or Directory dialog box, search for or browse to the transformation or job and click Open.

5. In the Canvas Action toolbar, click the Export icon. The transformation or job downloads to your default download folder as either a .ktr file or .kjb file, respectively.