Working with CAE projects

CAE projects are automatically stored in C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\CAE\Projects.

Recommendations:

• Document Project usernames and passwords according to your company’s policies and standards.
• Follow user account management tasks as described by your organization or contact your network administrator.
• Store exported project XML files in a protected location. XML files are not encrypted.

To open a project:

1. Open Cybersecurity Admin Expert.
2. Select your desired Project.



3. Log in.

You can also open a project when logged in to CAE by double-clicking the Project. You will be logged out and must log in again if project password is different.

Creating a project

After creating a project, you will be logged out and must log in with the default SecurityAdmin username and password. Passwords can be different or the same for each Project.

To create a project:

1. Open Cybersecurity Admin Expert.
2. Click the Create icon on the title bar.

   

3. Select the newly created project. The Project loading message box opens.
4. Click OK. CAE logs out of the active project.
5. Enter username. Default is SecurityAdmin.
6. Enter password. Default is AAAAAAAA.
7. Click login.The Password dialog box opens.
8. Change the default password.
9. Click Save. Cybersecurity Admin Expert opens.

Importing or exporting a project

By default, import and export is only enabled for the security administrator (SECADM) role.

To import or export a project:

1. Open Cybersecurity Admin Expert.
2. Click the Import or Export icons on the title bar.



3. Browse to the location of the project XML file.
4. Click Import or Export > Close.

Deleting a project

To delete a project:

1. Open Cybersecurity Admin Expert.
2. Select a different project than the one you want to delete.



3. Click the Trash icon beside the project you want to delete.



The Please confirm dialog box opens.

4. Click Yes.