Import a Logix Designer project

Use
Import Logix Designer project
to bring a Logix Designer L5X project into FactoryTalk Design Studio.
TIP: If you refresh or close the browser while the import process is being executed, some imported content might appear on the
Execution
explorer, but you cannot download the log files from FactoryTalk Design Studio.
To import a Logix Designer project
  1. Select
    File > Import > Logix Designer project
    .
  2. In
    Import Logix Designer project
    , select
    Browse
    and search for the Logix Designer L5X project to import into FactoryTalk Design Studio.
    TIP: You can import only a complete L5X project file that is no larger than 500 MB.
    TIP: When you import a project that contains safety content, safety signatures are removed and are not imported.
  3. Select an L5X file to import into your FactoryTalk Design Studio project and then select
    Import
    . Partial L5X exports and L5X file names with special characters are not supported.
    After a successful import, an
    Import modifications
    message appears. Content from the L5X file may have been renamed, updated, or removed during the import. Download the Log file to see more information about the modifications made during the import process. The log file appears in your
    Downloads
    folder, where you can view it in a text editor.
    TIP: If the
    Problem during import
    message appears with a
    Download the log file
    option, the import was not successful. For more information about the imported L5X project, select
    Download the Log file
    to your
    Downloads
    folder.
    TIP: If the
    Problem during import
    message appears with a
    Retry
    option, the import did not execute. Select
    Retry import
    to import the L5X file again.
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