Commit c1e1dfa4 authored by Suzanne Selhorn's avatar Suzanne Selhorn Committed by Nick Gaskill

Updated nav steps

parent 4fe41b1e
......@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ stage: Manage
group: Import
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
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# Group import/export **(FREE)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/2888) in GitLab 13.0 as an experimental feature. May change in future releases.
......@@ -23,9 +24,9 @@ Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can enable
import and export for that group:
1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General > Visibility and access controls**.
1. Scroll to **Import sources**.
1. Enable the desired **Import sources**.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**.
1. Expand **Visibility and access controls**.
1. In the **Import sources** section, select the checkboxes for the sources you want.
## Important Notes
......@@ -72,16 +73,16 @@ in GitLab 14.6 and replaced by [GitLab Migration](../import/).
Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can export the
contents of that group:
1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **Groups** and find your group.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings**.
1. Scroll to the **Advanced** section, and select **Export Group**.
1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Groups** and find your group.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**.
1. In the **Advanced** section, select **Export Group**.
1. After the export is generated, you should receive an email with a link to the [exported contents](#exported-contents)
in a compressed tar archive, with contents in NDJSON format.
1. Alternatively, you can download the export from the UI:
1. Return to your group's **Settings > General** page.
1. Scroll to the **Advanced** section, and select **Download export**.
You can also generate a new file by clicking **Regenerate export**.
1. In the **Advanced** section, select **Download export**.
You can also generate a new file by selecting **Regenerate export**.
NOTE:
The maximum import file size can be set by the Administrator, default is `0` (unlimited).
......@@ -95,24 +96,18 @@ The Enterprise Edition retains some group data that isn't part of the Community
## Importing the group
1. Navigate to the New Group page, either via the `+` button in the top navigation bar, or the **New subgroup** button
on an existing group's page.
![Navigation paths to create a new group](img/new_group_navigation_v13_1.png)
1. On the New Group page, select the **Import group**.
![Fill in group details](img/import_panel_v14_1.png)
1. Create a new group:
- On the top bar, select **New** (**{plus}**) and then **New group**.
- On an existing group's page, select the **New subgroup** button.
1. Select **Import group**.
1. Enter your group name.
1. Accept or modify the associated group URL.
1. Click **Choose file**
1. Select **Choose file**.
1. Select the file that you exported in the [Export a group](#export-a-group) section.
1. To begin importing, select **Import group**.
1. Click **Import group** to begin importing. Your newly imported group page appears after the operation completes.
Your newly imported group page appears after the operation completes.
## Version history
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