Publications can be exported and imported in an Excel format called Publication Excel. The Publication Excel format supports all publication types: standard Publisher (Adobe InDesign Integration) ('drag and drop'), Print Flatplanner, and Print AutoPage.
Format Availability
Publication Excel is available for selection in:
- IIEP - refer to Creating an Inbound Integration Endpoint here
- Import Manager - refer to Creating a Data Import here
- Export Manager - refer to Creating a Data Export here
Mapping
Mapping data is not required and the Map Data step is disabled.
Inbound Data
For more information on the Publication Excel import process, refer to Importing Publications in Excel
Import Manager
IIEP
Outbound Data
For more information on the Publication Excel export process, refer to Exporting Publications in Excel
For step-by-step instructions on how to export a Publication Excel or Flatplan Excel spreadsheet from a Flatplanner publication in STEP, refer to Exporting a Publication Excel Sheet in the Publisher (Adobe InDesign Integration) documentation
Export Manager
After selecting a publication on Tree, right-click and choose Export Data Below to refer to the Publication Excel format option in Export Manager.
