Copying user defined resource files, Copying user-defined resource files – Echelon NodeBuilder FX User Manual

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4. On the source computer, copy any user-defined hardware templates and custom libraries to the

USB drive, another removable media, or a shared network drive with read/write permissions. By
default, user-defined hardware templates are stored in the
C:\LonWorks\NodeBuilder\Templates\Hardware\User directory.

5. Copy the device template backups to the C:\Lm\Source\<NodeBuilder Project> directory of the

target NodeBuilder project on the target computer.

6. Copy the user-defined hardware template backup to the

C:\LonWorks\NodeBuilder\Templates\Hardware\User directory on the target computer. You need
to create a User folder in the Hardware directory if one does not already exist.

7. Copy the library backup to the same folder as they were located on the source computer. If this is

not possible, you can re-add them to the project as described in Inserting a Library into a
NodeBuilder Device Template
.

8. Copy any user-defined resource files from the source computer to the target computer, and then

install and register the resource files on the target computer. See Copying User-Defined Resource
Files
for m
ore information on how to do this.

9. On the target computer, open the NodeBuilder tool.

10. Right-click the Device Templates folder in the Project Pane on the left side of the NodeBuilder

Project Manager, and then click Insert on the shortcut menu.

11. Browse to and open the device template folder backed up in step 3, and then select the

NodeBuilder device template file (.NbDt extension). The device template is added to the
NodeBuilder project under the Device Templates folder in the Project Pane.

Copying User-Defined Resource Files

After you copy a NodeBuilder project or a NodeBuilder device template to another computer, you
must also copy any user-defined resource files on the source computer to the target computer, and then

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