While the specific tags can vary by version, a standard conn_exp.xml generally includes:
The file is a configuration file typically associated with the CONNX data integration suite, a product from Software AG . It is primarily used to store and manage data source connections and Data Dictionary (CDD) export settings. Purpose and Function
Attributes like @name (friendly name of the connection), @type (e.g., OLEDB, ODBC), and @keepAlive (whether to hold the connection open). conn_exp.xml
IT roles use these XML structures to automate the pulling of data formatted as rows and columns into other platforms like Domo . Key Components of the XML Structure
Using XML template files as deployment descriptors for configuration movement. How to View or Edit While the specific tags can vary by version,
By using this file, configurations can be moved between different environments (e.g., from Development to Production) without manually re-entering credentials and paths.
Some variants may include XSLT or validation rules used by tools like Oxygen XML Editor to process the data during the export/import phase. Usage Contexts Industry/Platform Typical Use Case Enterprise Data IT roles use these XML structures to automate
Because it is a plaintext file, it can be managed with several tools: XML File Schema - Broadcom TechDocs