Export/Import material
Using text format
To export inventory materials, navigate to factory → sheets, click Export/Import , select Export, choose .txt, and save it to the target folder.
Open the exported .csv file, add a new Raw Material and Sheet with the necessary details, then save the file.
To import the updated file, navigate to factory → sheets → Export/Import, select Import, choose the modified TXT file, and the newly added materials and sheets will appear in Praxis.
Using CSV format
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Click factory → sheets → Export/Import… → Export sheets. Choose CSV file and save to target folder.
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Add sheets and sheet parameters, save the .csv file.
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Using Import sheets, choose the modified .csv file.
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Newly added materials and sheets will appear in Praxis.
Material Import needs to be a specially constructed text based file that covers the following format. ; Material-Name=[BendMaterial],[Density],[FName]; RawMaterial-Thickness,[Name]=[Film],[Treatment],[Surface]; Sheet-Width,Height,Grain,Desc,HeatNumber=Qty,[Factory],[Shelf],[Cost],[Comments]
Example: Aluminum0.5,Aluminum-051500,1500,None,=112,,,22,2500,1250,Horizontal,=105,,,7,2500,1500,None,=100
| To easily create an import file first export the materials and then make modifications to it or view the structure. |