From e8c0bb8f0bc272b81cb2806dca0c5c83a2b51e8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manuel B <baslr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:29:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] important node about xgmml export (#2807)

---
 .../Manual/Administration/Arangoexport.md     | 26 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/Books/Manual/Administration/Arangoexport.md b/Documentation/Books/Manual/Administration/Arangoexport.md
index a469b594d5..c629e61163 100644
--- a/Documentation/Books/Manual/Administration/Arangoexport.md
+++ b/Documentation/Books/Manual/Administration/Arangoexport.md
@@ -72,6 +72,32 @@ Export XGMML
 
 [XGMML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XGMML) is an XML application based on [GML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_Modelling_Language). To view the XGMML file you can use for example [Cytoscape](http://cytoscape.org).
 
+## important note
+If you export all attributes (*--xgmml-label-only false*) keep in mind that a atrribute names type have to be the same type for all documents. It wont work if you have a attribute named rank that is in one document a string and in another document a integer.
+
+Bad
+
+    // doc1
+    {
+        "rank": 1
+    }
+    // doc2
+    {
+        "rank": "2"
+    }
+
+Good
+
+    // doc1
+    {
+        "rank": 1
+    }
+    // doc2
+    {
+        "rank": 2
+    }
+
+
 ## XGMML specific options
 
 *--xgmml-label-attribute* specify the name of the attribute that will become the label in the xgmml file.