Import and Export Units of Measure

Use the following steps to import or export a units of measure list.

To import a list of units of measure

1. Create the list as an ASCII text file.

2. Name the file UOM_IN.txt and place it in the config_A folder of the batch system.

3. On the Units of Measure tab of the Process Model Editor dialog box, click Import.

   If the import is successful, the units of measure are added to the list.

To export units of measure from your process model

• On the Units of Measure tab of the Process Model Editor dialog box, click Export.

  The exported file is named UOM_OUT.txt and is placed in the config_A folder of the batch system.

File Structure for Import and Export Text Files

The format for the UOM_OUT.txt and UOM_IN.txt files is shown in the following example. Note that the line references enclosed in brackets (such as <Line 1>) are not actually a part of the content of the file. Each line in the text file represents one Unit of Measure consisting of up to 16 alphanumeric characters. You can view and edit these files with any ASCII text editor.

<Line 1> ImportUOM1

<Line 2> ImportUOM2

<Line 3> ImportUOM3

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<Line n> ImportUOMn