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354 VEREX Director V4.73 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.3

Introduction

User data an be imported from an ex ternal file

if necessary. Caution

: This requires a source

text file with very specific st ructure (otherwise,

the database can become corrupted). As

such, this feature should not

be used by

persons w ho are unfamiliar w ith compute rs or

text file formats.

Authority: T his feature re quires the autho rity t o edit

users.

Required Software Version and

Licensing

This feature is supported b eginning with v3.0

software. No special licensing is needed.

Required Data Format

Refer to the "File Requir ements for User

Import" document w hich is included o n the

VEREX Director CD.

Note: T his file is not associated with th e auto mated

card import feature.

Importing Card Data Manually

1) As a precaution before using this feature,

ensure you have an up-to-date backup copy

of the database.

For details, refer to "Backing up or Restoring

the Database".

2) Ensure your text file matches the required

structure.

3) Open the F

ile menu, and select Import

Users.

4) Locate and open your file

( [Open], or double-

click)

5) Follow any additional prompts that appear.

(If errors occur, you may need to fix your file, and

import it again.)

6) When finished, be sure to update the

panel(s) with the new data.

Tip: For any panels that are already

connected/online, this will occur automatically.