# Tag importing

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-importing/7595>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [November 20, 2013, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-importing/7595 "2013-11-20T16:23:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![msynco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3be4f8/32.png) [@msynco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msynco)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2013, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-importing/7595/1 "2013-11-20T16:23:01Z")

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Hello,  
I am wondering about exporting/importing sqltags. From looking through the forums, it appears that version 7.6 and above will only export as xml file. I just wanted to see if someone could verify this. I’d much rather edit as a csv file if possible, but i can see no way to do so.  
Thanks, Mike

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-importing/7595/2 "2013-11-20T16:34:55Z")

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[quote=“msynco”]Hello,  
I am wondering about exporting/importing sqltags. From looking through the forums, it appears that version 7.6 and above will only export as xml file. I just wanted to see if someone could verify this. I’d much rather edit as a csv file if possible, but i can see no way to do so.  
Thanks, Mike[/quote]

This was initially true, but we’ve brought back support for CSV in 7.6.4, although limited in that it doesn’t support alarm configuration.

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**Author:** ![msynco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3be4f8/32.png) [@msynco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msynco)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2013, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-importing/7595/3 "2013-11-20T17:07:55Z")

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Ok, I’m running 7.6.2, I’ll upgrade asap.  
Thank you,  
Mike
