{"id":136,"date":"2016-11-30T09:17:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T08:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.93.147.191\/?p=136"},"modified":"2025-08-18T10:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T08:39:03","slug":"importing-projects-and-data-from-previous-versions-into-the-new-wscad-suite-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wscad.com\/en\/importing-projects-and-data-from-previous-versions-into-the-new-wscad-suite-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"WSCAD SUITE 2017: Importing projects and data"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491923129750{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Importing projects and data from previous versions into the new WSCAD SUITE 2017<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491924186126{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]When you switch to the new WSCAD SUITE 2017, you will almost certainly want to make use of your existing projects and data with the new version. You can import projects, part data and symbol libraries, as well as configuration settings, from previous WSCAD SUITE 201x versions to the new WSCAD SUITE 2017.<\/p>\n<p>You also can import projects and part data from WSCAD 5.x versions.<\/p>\n<p>A detailed description can be found in the online help or in the PDF:<br \/>\n<strong>WSCAD installation folder\/Docs\/WSCAD_SUITE_2017_Project_and_Data_Import.pdf<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491921070652{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Sequence for importing projects and data<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491923497222{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to import your projects, part database and other data from a previous WSCAD SUITE 201x version into the new WSCAD SUITE 2017, follow steps 1 through 7:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Install WSCAD SUITE 2017 parallel to the previous WSCAD SUITE 201x Version, e.g. to C:\\WSCAD\\WSCAD SUITE\\2017 .<br \/>\nMake sure that you do not install the new version in the existing installation directory of the previous version, since important projects and data will be overwritten as a result.<\/li>\n<li>Start WSCAD SUITE 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Import the projects of the previous version via the main menu <strong>Project <\/strong>| <strong>Import<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Import the part data of the previous version in the new part database via the main menu <strong>Tools<\/strong> | <strong>Master Data<\/strong> | <strong>Part Management <\/strong>| <strong>Tools <\/strong>| <strong>Database Import Suite<\/strong>. This ensures that also the new database fields of the new part database are available to you.<\/li>\n<li>Import the other data (configuration settings, libraries, templates, macros, &#8230;) of the previous version via the main menu <strong>Tools <\/strong>| <strong>Data Import<\/strong> | <strong>Suite <\/strong><strong>from previous version<\/strong>. The configuration settings can also be imported separately from the other data. In that case, you can even exclude individual settings from the import.<\/li>\n<li>Close and restart WSCAD SUITE 2017.<\/li>\n<li>If required, match the symbols and color codes via the main menus\u00a0<strong>Tools <\/strong>| <strong>Master Data <\/strong>| <strong>Symbol Manager <\/strong>and <strong>Tools <\/strong>| <strong>Master Data <\/strong>| <strong>Color codes &#8230; <\/strong>| I<strong>mport<\/strong>, respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491925124746{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Import projects<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491922874510{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;]&#8230; via main menu <strong>Project<\/strong> | <strong>Import<\/strong> | <strong>WSCAD SUITE <\/strong>and<strong> Project<\/strong> | <strong>Import<\/strong> | <strong>WSCAD SUITE multiple<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can import an existing project (file format *.wsPRJ) or a backup (file format *.wsPRA) from a previous WSCAD SUITE 201x version into the WSCAD SUITE 2017 Project Management. 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For the WSCAD SUITE 201x and WSCAD 5.x databases, you can optionally assign the database fields to the WSCAD SUITE 2017 database fields manually or automatically.[\/vc_column_text][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;144&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491925136674{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Import data<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1491922887396{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;]&#8230; via main menu <strong>Tools <\/strong>| <strong>Data Import<\/strong> | <strong>Suite <\/strong><strong>from previous version<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following components and configuration settings can be imported from the data directory of a previous WSCAD 201x version:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Libraries<\/li>\n<li>Templates<\/li>\n<li>Macros<\/li>\n<li>Databases<\/li>\n<li>Project structure templates<\/li>\n<li>Global logos<\/li>\n<li>Data sheets<\/li>\n<li>Settings<\/li>\n<li>Work areas<\/li>\n<li>Toolbars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For this, all projects must be closed. 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