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Using Import Wizard for tree update

Using Import Wizard for tree update

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Import Wizard may be used not only for the product tree initial building, but also for automatic data update in the existing product tree.

 

File used for update should contain field with exact item product tree item identifier which will be used for finding the corresponding item in existing product tree. It could be:

Reference Designator (if it is unique in product tree or imported branch)
ID (hierarchical ID like 1.2.3.4)

 

You may export product tree from RAM Commander to MS Excel, perform required changes in Excel and import this file back to RAM Commander, updating the existing information. You need to export product tree to Excel if you with to use unique ID identifier option listed above. For more information about RAM Commander product tree export to MS Excel see "Export" paragraph of this chapter.

 

To perform update using Import Wizard:

1. Open product tree view.

2. Select top item or required branch/assembly.

3. Proceed with the standard import wizard procedure - see Import Wizard paragraph earlier in this chapter.