Applies to:
Migrating Composer solutions through environments
3. Save SharePoint lists as a template
Composer solution migration
- Navigate to the SharePoint List in which you are wanting to migrate.
- On the ribbon, click the List Tab.
- Click List Settings.
- Under Permissions and Management, select Save list as template
- Enter the File name, Template name, and Template description.
- Select the Include Content checkbox, and then click OK.
You should see a success message indicating that the List Template has been saved to the List Template Gallery.
- Click the list template gallery link to be redirected to the List Template
- Find the saved List Template in the List Template Gallery and click on it so download it.
- After the List Template has been downloaded, go to the destination SharePoint Site Collection.
Note: The List Template Gallery is only accessible from the root site of the site collection.
- On the Root Site of the Site Collection, click Site Actions, and then click Site Settings.
- Under Web Designer Galleries, click List Templates
- One the ribbon, click Files, and then click Upload Document.
- Click Browse to attach .stp file downloaded in step 8.
- Click OK to upload the List Template
- On the Summary view, click Save.
- Navigate to the Forms Site in which you are migrating your Solution to.
- To deploy the List Template to the destination site, click Site Actions, and then click Add an App.
- Locate and click your List Template to edit its properties.
- Give the List a name.
Recommendation: Keep the name of the SharePoint List the same as what you named it in the source environment.
- Click Create to create the SharePoint list.