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5.2 Converting the data type
The data type of board data can be converted to another data type and saved.
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CAUTION
“YGX (Combined)”, “Printer text” and “YGZ” cannot be converted to another data type.
In addition, it is not possible to convert other board data types to “YGX (Combined)”.
When converting YGX data to VIOS or VIOS text, not all the information can be saved. Using such board data might
cause unsatisfactory operation, depending on the specifications.
The following explains the method for converting “VIOS” data to “YGX” data.
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Select the board data.
By manipulating the tree view and main view, select the board data to convert the data type.
Reference
Multiple items of board data can be selected by using the [Shift] and/or [Ctrl] keys.
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NOTE
When board data registered in a line is selected, it can be saved in any line after data type conversion.
When board data registered in a machine is selected, it can be saved in any machine in any line after data type
conversion.
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Select the conversion method.
From the Data menu, select "Board Data Conversion" and then select the data type you want to convert
to. The "Board Data Convert" window appears.
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You can also open the "Board Data Convert" window by selecting the data type from the context menu that appears
by clicking the right mouse button on the selected board data.
Selecting the "Board Data Conversion" command
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In the “Board Data Convert” window, select the board data the data type.
You can select multiple items of board data.
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Check the Board name in the “Save Board Name” column.
When you want to rename the board data after data type conversion, click the [Change Save Name]
button.
The "Change Name" dialog box appears. Enter the new name in the "Board Name" text box and click
the [Change] button.
Dialog box for renaming the board data
Enter the board data name
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Check the location to save the board data.
The "Save Line" column shows the location where the board data will be saved after data type
conversion. When you want to change the location, click the [Change Save Place] button, specify the
desired location in the dialog box that appears, and click the [Change] button.
Dialog box for changing the save location
When converting board data registered in machine
Select the line and machine
to save the board data.
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Dialog box for changing the save location
When converting board data registered in line
Select the line to save
the Board data.
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Convert the data type.
After making the necessary setting, click the [Convert] button.
The data type of the selected board data is converted and the converted board data is saved in the
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5.3 Comparison between folders
The Board Explorer allows you to easily compare board data between two different folders. The compared
board data can be moved or copied as needed, or the two folders can be synchronized with each other. Only
folders accessible by the Board Explorer can be compared.
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Board data can be compared between two folders located in:
• Machine and Factory Tools
• Factory Tools you are working with and backup folder for Factory Tools
• External medium (FD, MO, etc.) and Factory Tools you are working with
• Factory Tools for line control (option) and Factory Tools for data creation
etc.
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NOTE
Only Board names are compared.
Differences in update date/time and file size cannot be checked and synchronized.
To compare board data between folders, follow these steps.
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Start the “BetweenCompare” command.
Click any icon in the tree view and then select "BetweenCompare" from the Data menu. The following
window appears.
"BetweenCompare" window
Toolbar
Menu bar
Board data list
Folder manipulation buttons Folder manipulation buttons
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Select the folders to be compared.
Use the folder manipulation buttons on the right and left to select the folders you want to compare with.
A list of board data stored in the selected folders is displayed on the right and left.
Folder manipulation buttons
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1. [Go Folder] button
If you know the path to the target folder, enter it in the edit box under the toolbar and click this button to directly move
to the target folder.
Reference
The [Go Folder] button has the same function as the "Left Side" (or "Right Side") - "Go Folder" command in the File
menu.