From b6390b76a97cdf39018aa4c54709626365f81c83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Siddarth Mandalika Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:56:37 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Update import-export-vamt-data.md --- .../volume-activation/import-export-vamt-data.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/volume-activation/import-export-vamt-data.md b/windows/deployment/volume-activation/import-export-vamt-data.md index 502813e80e..68bf78eeba 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/volume-activation/import-export-vamt-data.md +++ b/windows/deployment/volume-activation/import-export-vamt-data.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Import and Export VAMT Data (Windows 10) -description: Learn how to use the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) to import product-activation data from a .cilx or .cil file into SQL Server. +title: Import and Export Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) Data (Windows 10) +description: Learn how to use the VAMT to import product-activation data from a .cilx or .cil file into SQL Server. ms.assetid: 09a2c595-1a61-4da6-bd46-4ba8763cfd4f ms.reviewer: manager: laurawi @@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ ms.date: 04/25/2017 ms.topic: article --- -# Import and Export VAMT Data +# Import and Export Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) Data You can use the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) to import product-activation data from a Computer Information List (.cilx or .cil) file into SQL Server, and to export product-activation data into a .cilx file. A .cilx file is an XML file that stores computer and product-activation data. You can import data or export data during the following scenarios: - Import and merge data from previous versions of VAMT. -- Export data to use to perform proxy activations. +- Export data to perform proxy activations. **Warning**   -Editing a .cilx file using an application other than VAMT can corrupt the .cilx file and is not supported. +Editing a .cilx file through an application other than VAMT can corrupt the .cilx file; and this method is not supported. ## Import VAMT Data @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Editing a .cilx file using an application other than VAMT can corrupt the .cilx Exporting VAMT data from a non-Internet-connected VAMT host computer is the first step of proxy activation using multiple VAMT hosts. To export product-activation data to a .cilx file: 1. In the left-side pane, you can click a product you want to export data for, or click **Products** if the list contains data for all products. -2. If you want to export only part of the data in a product list, in the product list view in the center pane select the products you want to export. +2. If you want to export only part of the data in a product list, in the product-list view in the center pane, select the products you want to export. 3. In the right-side **Actions** pane on, click **Export list** to open the **Export List** dialog box. 4. In the **Export List** dialog box, click **Browse** to navigate to the .cilx file. 5. Under **Export options**, select one of the following data-type options: @@ -47,6 +47,6 @@ Exporting VAMT data from a non-Internet-connected VAMT host computer is the firs 6. If you have selected products to export, select the **Export selected product rows only** check box. 7. Click **Save**. VAMT displays a progress message while the data is being exported. Click **OK** when a message appears and confirms that the export has completed successfully. -## Related topics +## Related articles - [Perform Proxy Activation](proxy-activation-vamt.md)