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Import Existing Macro Library to ExpandType |
  
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Import Existing Macro Library to ExpandType |
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Users new to ChartNet may have a pre-existing library of macros or shortcuts from third-party software. It is recommended to use ExpandType when working with ChartNet. In order to continue using an existing library of macros, the library must be exported from the third-party software and imported to ExpandType.
Note that ExpandType will only import ASCII files, such as txt or csv.
Steps to Import an Existing Macro Library to ExpandType |
| 1. | From the main ChartNet Client Console window, navigate to User --> ExpandType Import Other File. |
Navigate to User --> ExpandType Import Other File
| 2. | You will be prompted with the Convert to Expandtype window. |
The Convert to ExpandType window
| 3. | Select the correct information in regards to the file you will be importing: |
| • | Format: Select the correct format for the file you wish to import. |
| • | Input File: Give the path for the file you wish to import. |
| • | User ID: The ID for whom the library will become accessible. |
| • | Delimiter Character: Identify the delimiter character, such as '|' or ','. |
| • | Delete existing ExpandType file first?: Check this box to delete the existing ExpandType library. |
| 4. | Once the information has been selected, click Run to import the library. |
Fill in the appropriate fields and click Run to import to ExpandType
| 5. | You will be prompted to confirm the library import. Click Yes. |
| 6. | When the library has imported successfully, the ExpandType Converter window will display Done at the bottom. Click Cancel to exit the ExpandType Converter. |
The Status will read Done when the library has been imported successfully
| 7. | Navigate to User --> ExpandType Maintenance to view your ExpandType library. |
Your library will now appear in the ExpandType Maintenance Window