Import and Export Preferences - Johnson Controls - Metasys - LIT-12011147 - Software Application - Controller Configuration Tool - 16.0

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Product name
Controller Configuration Tool
Document type
User Guide
Document number
LIT-12011147
Version
16.0
Revision date
2023-10-02

You can export and import object naming, signal, and System Selection preferences using the Export and Import buttons. This functionality allows you to save preferences files (export) to access them from the same computer for later use (import), or you can copy the files to use on other computers.

When you export the naming and signal preferences, the default file name and location to save the preferences are:

  • ObjectNaming.properties

  • C:\ProgramData\Johnson Controls\MetasysIII\<Product Name>\Configuration\Backup\Object Naming

When you export System Selection preferences, the default file names and location to save the preferences are:

  • [applicationname].properties:

    • Mixed Air Single Duct.properties

    • 100% Outdoor Air Single Duct.properties

    • Mixed Air Dual Duct.properties

    • 100% Outdoor Air Dual Duct.properties

    • Rooftop Unit.properties

    • Multizone (Mixed Air Dual Duct).properties

    • Fan Coil.properties

    • Unit Ventilators.properties

    • Heat Pumps.properties

    • Single Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Dual Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Subordinate Single Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Subordinate Dual Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Simple Central Plant.properties

    • Central Heating.properties

    • Central Cooling.properties

    • Central Cooling with Optimization.properties

    • Custom Applications.properties

    • Monitoring Supervisory Control Only.properties

    • Sideloop.properties

  • C:\ProgramData\Johnson Controls\MetasysIII\<Product Name>\Configuration\Backup\SelectionTree

When you export the localization preferences, the default file name and location to save the preferences are:

  • Application-PortFunction.properties (Naming tab)

  • System.properties (Systems Tab)

  • View.properties (Views tab)

  • [applicationname].properties (Selection Trees tab):

    • Mixed Air Single Duct.properties

    • 100% Outdoor Air Single Duct.properties

    • Mixed Air Dual Duct.properties

    • 100% Outdoor Air Dual Duct.properties

    • Rooftop Unit.properties

    • Multizone (Mixed Air Dual Duct).properties

    • Fan Coil.properties

    • Unit Ventilators.properties

    • Heat Pumps.properties

    • Single Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Dual Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Subordinate Single Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Subordinate Dual Duct.properties (for VAV)

    • Simple Central Plant.properties

    • Central Heating.properties

    • Central Cooling.properties

    • Central Cooling with Optimization.properties

    • Custom Applications.properties

    • Monitoring Supervisory Control Only.properties

    • Sideloop.properties

  • CCTAppi18nResources.properties (that is, Application Resources for the UI Resources tab)

  • C:\ProgramData\Johnson Controls\MetasysIII\<Product Name>\UI\i18n_user_modified\com\jci\resources

You can adjust the file names to indicate specific sites or uses. You also can save the files to different locations.