# Transfer Document types b/w environments (Import/export)

**URL:** <https://community.bloomreach.com/t/transfer-document-types-b-w-environments-import-export/3112>\
**Category:** Experience Manager (PaaS/OnPrem)\
**Created:** [March 29, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.bloomreach.com/t/transfer-document-types-b-w-environments-import-export/3112 "2022-03-29T14:03:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![PCentgraf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/community.bloomreach.com/pcentgraf/32/55_2.png) [@PCentgraf](https://community.bloomreach.com/u/PCentgraf)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2022, 6:53am UTC](https://community.bloomreach.com/t/transfer-document-types-b-w-environments-import-export/3112/5 "2022-03-31T06:53:12Z")

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See also my answer to a similar question here:

> [@Import/export of a document/document types from one env to another env](https://community.bloomreach.com/t/import-export-of-a-document-document-types-from-one-env-to-another-env/3104/2):
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> The ability to import and export content types via API is available in our SaaS product, but not in the brXM on-prem / PaaS product. The expected mechanism for updating content types in brXM is via the deployment and bootstrapping mechanisms that require a process restart. More details are documented below. We tend to refer to this by the term “namespace”, since content types are typically organized into CND files that include multiple types organized by a common name prefix. Note that you ca…

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