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# Exporting and Importing Apps Using FICO Drive

You can export apps from Xpress Insight to FICO Drive, and import apps from FICO Drive back into Xpress Insight.When you export an app, you can choose whether to include its scenarios or export only the app itself.
Make sure you have the permissions that are required for the operation you want to perform:

Operation | Required permission
--- | ---
Export app | APP_EXPORT
Import app | APP_NEW

## Exporting an App to FICO Drive

To export an app to FICO Drive, follow these steps:

1. On the Xpress Insight Home page, click the menu icon on the card for the app you want to export.
2. Select Export or Export without Scenarios.
3. Select the FICO Drive folder where you want the exported app file to be written, and then click Select.

   To rename or delete a FICO Drive folder, add a new subfolder, or upload a local file to a folder, click the down arrow next to an existing folder.

   Note: A folder name can contain alphanumeric characters and the following special characters: `_'!.*()`

   For best results, do not upload more than 1 GB at a time.

The Tasks dialog shows the progress of the export operation. If any problems are encountered during the export, the progress bar turns red. Click the information icon to see more information.

After the export completes, you can optionally download the exported app to your local system by clicking the download icon.

## Importing an App from FICO Drive

To import an app from FICO Drive, follow these steps:

1. On the Xpress Insight Home page, click the Advanced menu and the select Import App.
2. In the FICO Drive window, select the app you want to import.
   Note: If you don't see the file, make sure the file type filter is set to the correct file type, and that the correct folder is expanded in the tree view.
   Click Select.
3. In the Import App window, select the ownership mode you want to apply:
   - Select Take ownership to take ownership of the imported app and its contents.
   - Select Respect original ownership to retain the original ownership of the app.

The Tasks dialog shows the progress of the import operation. If any problems are encountered during the import, the progress bar turns red. Click the information icon to see more information.

After the import completes successfully, the card for the imported app appears on the Home page.

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