Exporting Inventory Data in XML Format

Inventory Manager generates an XML file containing all the hardware components installed in a selected device. You can use the data in the file in the Hardware Configuration Validation Tool online at:

To export Inventory Manager data in XML file format, follow these steps:

1. Select Inventory Mgr in the AIM navigation area. The Inventory Manager page appears.
2. In the Inventory Manager table, select the device for which to export inventory data.
3. In the Inventory Manager table, click Export XML. Inventory Manager generates an XML file displayed in a text window.