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Tab General (Settings: External editing)

In this tab you specify the general settings for external editing.

The following dialog elements are available:

File type:

In this drop-down list, select the file type to be used when exporting. Depending on your selection, you can open the dialog for the corresponding settings using [Options].

Target file:

In this field, define the drive, directory, and name of the target file to be created, or click [...] to interactively select the drive and directory.

You can use the Insert path variable popup menu item to branch to the Select path variable dialog, where you can select one of the available EPLAN-specific path variables.

Template:

If you have selected the "Excel file (*.xls, *.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlsb)" entry from the File type drop-down list, then you can enter the file path and name of a template file or select a file using [...] in this field; this template then defines the format of the exported data.

You can use the Insert path variable popup menu item to branch to the Select path variable dialog, where you can select one of the available EPLAN-specific path variables.

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