Export file descriptions
During exporting, the selected element and all its sub-elements are copied from the project and exported to files of specific formats.
The following table lists the types of export, what is included in the exported file, and the file naming conventions.
Export Type | File Naming Convention | Exported File Contents |
|---|---|---|
<project-name_controller-name_program-name> .m8a | All program elements, including local variables and excluding global variables | |
<project-name_controller-name_program-name>.csv/xlsx | All local variables of the selected program or function block | |
<project-name_controller-name_global>.csv/xlsx | All global variables of the project, excluding automatically generated variables | |
<project-name_controller-name_data_type> .m8a | All user-defined data types in the project, including arrays and defined words, excluding automatically generated data types |
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