Abstract

Create a project that can be used as a template for future projects by exporting the project to XML format. Save project created in Red Lion Workbench or a downloaded project by saving the template project to C:\Users\Public\Documents\RedLionWorkbench.

Products

ST-IPm-8460\VT-mIPm-138-D\VT-mIPm-248-D

Use Case: Create or download a template project and use it to create new Red Lion Workbench projects

Required Software

Red Lion Workbench version 1.0.3 or greater.

After creating a new project template and export it as an XML file

1. With project open go to Tools > Export…
2. Select “Export a complete project (XML).
   
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3. Select the project to export from the list.
4. Save the project in xml format to a known location on computer.

The XML archived project can be archived or used as a template for future projects.  

Save *.xml file so it can be used as a template

1. Find your saved project in xml format or download the xml template project from this technical note on www.redlion.net.
2. Save the xml template file to the C:\Users\Public\Documents\RedLionWorkbench directory.

Create a new project from a template

1. After the template project is stored in the C:\Users\Public\Documents\RedLionWorkbench directory.
2. Go to File > Add New Project…
3. Select “From template.” Select destination folder, then create project name and comment.
   
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4. Click Next, then select the template you want to create project from. Click next and finish
   
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List of template projects and downloads

Below are list of available template projects intended to make it easier to start a new project.

VT_mIPm_138_D Template Project

1. This template is made as a start for the VT-mIPm-138-D product. It has the onboard I/O defined in the project profile and watchlist.
2. To view the profile configuration click on the profile icon on the tool bar. View the “RL Section.” View the watchlist in the project workspace.
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3. Download VT_mIPm_138_D.XML below. 

VT_mIPm_248_D Template Project

1. This template is made as a start for the VT-mIPm-138-D product. It has the onboard I/O defined in the project profile and watchlist.
2. To view the profile configuration click on the profile icon on the tool bar. View the “RL Section.” View the watchlist in the project workspace.
   
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3. Download VT_mIPm_248_D.XML below.

Disclaimer

It is the customer's responsibility to review the advice provided herein and its applicability to the system. Red Lion makes no representation about specific knowledge of the customer's system or the specific performance of the system. Red Lion is not responsible for any damage to equipment or connected systems. The use of this document is at your own risk. Red Lion standard product warranty applies.

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