Habides Help

Starting Habides

On opening the system you are required to provide a default user name and country. These are used as default values on creation of new derogations.

Managing derogations

For viewing, editing and deletion of derogations click on "Open Derogations".

Importing derogations

The "Import" function allows you to import derogations from an existing XML file: the derogations will be merged with the ones currently present in the system. The file must be a valid Habides XML file. The XML Schema used for Habides can be found here:
http://biodiversity.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/bernconvention/derogations.xsd.

Exporting derogations

The "Export" function allows you export all derogations currently in the system. Export formats are:

Using Reportnet

Compiled national derogations must be delivered to the Commission through Reportnet and confirmed by sending Repornet's automatic aknowledgment receipt through your Permanent Representation to the Commission.

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