Creating, opening and saving ultraware files, Creating a new ultraware file – Rockwell Automation 2098-UWCPRG Ultraware Software User Manual User Manual
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Common Commands for Ultra Drive Configuration Chapter 2
Creating, Opening and
Saving Ultraware Files
An Ultraware file is a container that can hold any number or combination of
offline Ultra3000 and Ultra5000 drives, projects and their children. An
Ultraware file is distinguished by its extension of .udb.
Creating a New Ultraware File
To create a new Ultraware DataBase (.udb) file, perform these steps.
1. Open an Ultraware file using one of these options:
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Click New in the File menu.
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Click the New icon in the File toolbar.
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Press the Ctrl + N keys.
2. A new Ultraware file, titled Unsaved, appears in the Workspace under On-
Line Drives.
3. The Ultraware file can be populated with drives as described in Creating a
New Drive on
, and saved under a name using the directions in
.
IMPORTANT
If an Ultraware file is already open, a Save Changes window
opens and requires a response before the request to open a new
file executes.
Choose one of these commands.
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Yes - Saves the open file under the filename in the designated
location. Saves the open file under the filename in the
designated location.
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No - Discards the changes to the open file.
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Cancel - Aborts the new Ultraware file, leaving the previous
file open.