Export/Import Installation Configuration

Overview

You can use export and import of an installation configuration, for example, to apply the same configuration to different EcoStruxure Machine Expert instances.

Export

Step

Action

1

Click the tool icon in the upper right corner, and select Export installation configuration from the contextual menu.

Result: A dialog box to select the export folder is displayed.

2

Select the export folder and click OK.

Result: The installation configuration is exported as a *.json file for each installed product and version. Example: ComponentList_ESME_1.3.0.0_20.04.08.02.json and ComponentList_ESME_1.2.0.0_20.02.07.01.json if EcoStruxure Machine Expert V1.2 and V1.3 are installed.

Import

Step

Action

1

After starting the installer, the Select a Task dialog box is displayed.

2

Select the option Modify installed Software or the option Install new software .

3

In the Select a product area, select the following options:

  • Product: Select your product.

  • Version: Select the version of your product.

4

In the Choose an action area, select Customize Version.

5

Select Source: Online and click Next .

NOTE: You can also use one of the other two options, but if there is an Internet connection available, the preferred Source is Online to download and install the software directly from the Schneider Electric server.

6

Click the tool icon in the upper right corner, and select Import installation configuration from the contextual menu.

Result: A dialog box to select the file to be imported is displayed.

7

Select the file to be imported and click OK.

Result: The installation configuration is imported to your EcoStruxure Machine Expert instance.