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    XSettingsImport
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     Imports project-, station-, company- or user settings from an XML file.

    Parameter Description
    XmlFile

     Full name of an XML file. If the param is empty, a file selection dialog will appear to choose an XML file.

    Node

     Node of settings to import

    Project

     Full name of the target project

    Remarks 

    To import project settings, you must specify a target project using the "/Project" parameter. 
 It is not possible to import project settings using "/Node:PROJECT" without specifying a target project.

    Example 


     Imports all station-, company- and user settings from a given XML file:
 
 XSettingsImport /XmlFile:c:\file.xml
 



     Imports only the node from a given XML file:
 
 XSettingsImport /XmlFile:c:\file.xml /Node:User.XSbGui.CustomSymbols
 



     Imports project settings to target project from a given XML file:
 
 XSettingsImport /XmlFile:c:\my_project.xml /Project:c:\...\EPLAN_Sample_Project.elk
 



     Imports only the project setting nodes into the target project from a given XML file:
 
 XSettingsImport /XmlFile:c:\my_project.xml /Project:c:\...\EPLAN_Sample_Project.elk /Node:XSbGui.CustomSymbols

     

     

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