Basic

First steps with the AutomationML Editor

1. Loading a Document

If you want to edit an existing document with the editor, you can start the editor by double-clicking on the file symbol in the Explorer. The prerequisite for this is that the editor is registered for editing the file extensions ".aml" or ".amlx". If the editor has already been started, you can drag'n drop a file symbol into the editor and open it for editing. Otherwise, open the document via the corresponding menu command.

If the loaded file is an AutomationML file, the editor recognises which CAEX version is referenced in the AutomationML document. The detected CAEX version is displayed in the upper right corner of the .

2. Saving a Document

3. Creation of a new CAEX document