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title: "Exporting and importing reports"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/RFC/477332619/Exporting%20and%20importing%20reports"
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> Macro (aura-html)

The reports are stored in JSON format. You can export your reports to share them with others and import reports created by others.

## Export a report

After creating a report, you can export it to share it with others.

1. Open your report in the Reporting macro editor.
2. Expand the left panel and click the **Import** tab.
  The *Current report recipe *box contains the current report in JSON format.
3. Copy the content in the *Current report recipe *box and paste it into a text file, email, web page, or other location.
4. **Close **the macro editor.

## Import a report

You can obtain a recipe-type report such as the one listed in [https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RFC/pages/477333701](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RFC/pages/477333701). You can also obtain reports from users who have exported them. To import a report, follow these steps:

1. <span style="color: #172b4d">Add a </span>**Reporting **<span style="color: #172b4d">macro.</span>
2. <span style="color: #172b4d">Expand the left panel and </span>click the **Import** tab.
3. Select all the content in the *Current report recipe *box, paste the recipe you want to import, and click **Import**.
4. Adjust the report if needed, and click **Save**.
5. **Publish** the page to see the results.