Saving And Managing Files; File Type; Saving As Cmi Files - Panasonic AFP7MC16EC User Manual

Basic Procedure

4.6 Saving and Managing Files

4.6.1 File Type

The set parameters and positioning table information can be saved or exported in the
following four formats.
File name
Configurator CMI file
Project file
ENI file
CSV file

4.6.2 Saving as CMI Files

Set parameters and positioning table information can be saved and opened on CMI. The
saved data can also be reused in multiple units and projects.
PROCEDURE
1. Select "File" > "Save As" from the menu bar.
The "Save As" dialog box is displayed.
2. Enter a saving destination and file name, and press [Save] button.
Information on parameters and positioning tables is saved as files with the
extension (.cmi).
KEY POINTS
• The files saved by the above operations contain the information on all
parameters and positioning tables set on CMI.
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Extension Application
The whole parameters of FP7 MC Unit are saved.
 EtherCAT communication parameters
.cmi
 Setting of positioning parameters
 Setting of positioning tables
Project files (EtherCAT communication parameters)
.ecc
created by EtherCAT Configurator in CMI are saved.
ENI files created by EtherCAT Configurator in CMI are
.xml
exported/imported.
The whole parameters of FP7 MC Unit are exported in
.csv
csv format. They can be used for checking parameters.
Operation
Save
Open
Save
Open
Export
Import
Export