Configuring with EPLAN Add-In
5.2 Settings
Import the catalog
If you click the "Import catalog" button in the "Settings" dialog, you automatically set the DRIVE-
CLiQ type in the EPLAN article database for all SIEMENS devices defined in catalog.
A log file is generated during the import operation in which the errors are logged.
The "import-catalog.log.xml" file is located next to the "Siemens.EplAddIn.DQTopo.dll" EPLAN
Add-In.
After completing the import, the results are displayed in a dialog.
Figure 5-2
5.2.2
Setting the path for the drive object list
You can specify the path for the drive object list via "Siemens DQ-Topo" > "Settings...".
You have the following options to set the path at "DO list" in the "Settings..." dialog.
● Project path as output path (relative path)
● Setting an absolute path
Figure 5-3
Settings - path to the DO list
Note
Take the "*.uvdx" file extension into account
The DO list has the "*.uvdx" file extension.
If the path for the DO list has an incorrect file extension, this is indicated by a red border to the
path.
Please note that a data type will be saved even if it is incorrect.
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Results of the catalog import
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