User`s guide

14 Vector CANape
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Support
During target application change s, you might need to manually reload the
A2L (ASAP2) that is generated by the xPC Target build process. You can do
thisfromtheCANapeDatabaseeditor.
Providing A2L (ASAP2) Files for the Vector CANape
Database
This topic assumes that:
• You have set up and built your model to generate d ata for Vector CANape.
If you have n ot yet done so, see “Setting Up and Building the Model” on
page 14-4.
• You have created a Vector CANape project directory and know the name of
that project d irectory.
To enable Vector CANape to load the A2L (ASAP2) file for the model
xpcosc:
1 In a DOS window , change directory to the one that contains the A2L
(ASAP2) file from the previous procedure. For example:
cd D:\work\xpc
2 Look for and copy the A2L (ASAP2) file to your Vector CANape project
directory. For example:
copy xpcosc.a2l C:\MyProject
Vector CANape automatically loads the target application A2L (ASAP2) file
when it connects to the target PC.
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