Importing fpm projects – Echelon i.LON SmartServer 2.0 User Manual

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30 Installing

i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools

1. Browse to the LonWorks\iLON\Development\eclipse\workspace.fpm folder on your computer.

This folder contains your FPM projects and code. This folder is required if you later re-install the
i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tool and need to import and modify your existing FPM
projects or port code over to new FPM projects. See the next section, Importing FPM Projects,
for more information on how to import existing FPM projects to an updated version of the i.LON
SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tool.

2. Copy all your FPM projects and save them to the local drive of your computer, a USB drive, a

floppy disk, another removable media, or a shared network drive with read/write permissions.

3. Uninstall the current version of the i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools on your computer.

4. Install the newest version of the i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools following the steps

described in the previous section.

5. Import your existing FPM projects as described in the next section.

6. If you want to upgrade existing FPMs built with the i.LON SmartServer 1.0 Programming Tool

(Release 4, Release 4.01, or Release 4.02 FPMs), convert them as described in Converting FPM
Projects to the Release 4.03 Configuration
later in this section.

Importing FPM Projects

After you upgrade the i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools software, you can import your
existing FPM projects into the upgraded i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tool. To do this,
follow these steps:

1. Start the i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tool. To do this, click Start, point to Programs,

point to Echelon i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools, and then click i.LON
SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools
. The i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tool opens.

2. Click File and then click Import. The Import dialog opens with the Select window.

3. Expand the General folder, click Existing Projects into Workspace, and then click Next.

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