Export an automation

Last updated Sep 28, 2026 Automation

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Export one or more automations as a file to share them between Workspaces or Environments. You need the Export Automation Schema permission.

Export an automation as a file to share it between Workspaces or Environments. You can export one automation or several at once.

Before you begin

Your Rencore role includes the Export Automation Schema permission. Owner, Admin and Contributor have it. See Rencore roles.

Steps

Click Automation.
Go to the automation you want to export.
Click the Action menu.
Select Export automation.

Export several automations

Tick the box on the left of each automation you want to export.
Click Export at the top of the data grid.

What you see

Your browser downloads a .automation file (a .json file). You can share this file and import it into Rencore Governance.

Frequently asked questions

Which Rencore role permission do I need to export an automation?

You need a Rencore role that includes the Export Automation Schema permission. Owner, Admin and Contributor have it.

How do I export several automations at once?

Click Automation, tick the box on the left of each automation you want to export, then click Export at the top of the data grid.

What file do I get when I export an automation?

Your browser downloads a .automation file, which is a .json file. You can share this file and import it into Rencore Governance, for example to move an automation between Workspaces or Environments.

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