Upload project to AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum
- Last UpdatedSep 01, 2026
- 3 minute read
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure that:
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The latest version of AVEVA Administration is installed.
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An AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum Administration project exists.
For more information, see Create project in AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum Administration. -
The project's database meets the following requirements:
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Passes a Data Integrity Checker (DICE) scan.
For more information, refer to Welcome to Administration. -
Has all Global satellites removed.
For more information, refer to Global. -
Is upgraded from UPDATE to MULTIWRITE to support multiple concurrent users.
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Upload a project to Spectrum from AVEVA Administration
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Select the AVEVA Administration icon to display the CONNECT Authentication window.

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Enter your credentials for CONNECT.
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If you have access to multiple accounts, select the Spectrum Account to start the component.

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In the AVEVA Administration screen, click Select on the project type tile that needs to be uploaded, for example, APS.

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In the new AVEVA Administration window, select the Admin module.

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Enter your AVEVA Administration credentials (UserName, Password).
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Select Launch to display the APS Admin window.

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Select Project / Upload to AVEVA Connect to fetch existing projects from AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum and to display the Upload to AVEVA Connect window.


Note: The Select Project dropdown list is populated with a list of projects created in the Dashboard that match the three-letter code but have not yet had a matching project uploaded (project Status is Pending). If a project has been created through AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum Administration, the Use existing (pending) Project option is automatically enabled.
Note: For non-Dabacon project files, the maximum supported file size for project upload is 1GB.
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Select a project name in the dropdown list, for example, Plant Sample.
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Select Upload to start the upload process.

On completion, the Project Upload message is displayed.

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Select OK.
In AVEVA Unified Engineering - Spectrum Administration, reload the Projects data table. The project status changes from Pending status (yellow) to Ready status (green).
