Import and export

Import draw.io, Visio, Mermaid, SVG or PNG. Export SVG, PNG, draw.io, Mermaid, PlantUML or a review pack (PDF).

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An import always becomes a new diagram in your library, with a report of what was kept. An export takes the view on screen and saves it in the format you pick, without changing the diagram.

Import a diagram

Bring a draw.io, Visio or Mermaid drawing into iyedy and read the import report.

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Export a view

Save a view as a picture, as a file for another diagram tool, or as a PDF pack.

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Import and export

What each import keeps

For each file iyedy imports, what becomes part of the model, what is approximated and what is left out.

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Export formats

Each export format of iyedy, the views it takes, what it keeps and what it loses.

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Create a review pack (PDF)

Put several views, the open findings, interfaces, decisions, risks and the revision history in one PDF for a review or a sign-off.

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Import and export troubleshooting

What to do when a file does not import, an import misses part of the drawing, or an export, a copy or a PDF pack does not come out.

Troubleshooting

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Import and export

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Import a diagram

Export a view

Import and export

What each import keeps

Export formats

Create a review pack (PDF)

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Import and export troubleshooting