Exporting/Importing .semdt Files

Introduction

Machine Assistant allows you to export your project when using EcoStruxure Machine Expert or to export the scan results when using the Web server. You can import the scan results from the Web server in an empty project in EcoStruxure Machine Expert. You can also import a project from EcoStruxure Machine Expert to the Web server. You can compare the configured devices to the scanned devices.

Exporting .semdt Files

This table describes how to export an .semdt file from the Web server:

Step	Action
1	Click the scan button to scan the connected devices.
2	Click the Export scan results button.
3	Save the .semdt file in your PC. Result: Your project and the detected devices during the scan are exported.

Step

Action

1

Click the scan button to scan the connected devices.

2

Click the Export scan results button.

3

Save the .semdt file in your PC.

Result: Your project and the detected devices during the scan are exported.

This table describes how to export an .semdt file from EcoStruxure Machine Expert:

Step	Action
1	Open your project in offline mode.
2	Click the scan button to scan your project.
3	Click the Export configuration as semdt file button.
4	Save the .semdt file on your PC. Result: Your project is exported.

Importing .semdt Files

The load .semdt file button allows you to upload a project in EcoStruxure Machine Expert or scanned devices in the Web server.