Contents
1 Safety and Privacy Information 7
1.1 Intended Use 7
1.2 Target Group 7
1.3 Privacy Notice 7
2 Installation 9
2.1 System Requirements 9
2.2 Installing the Software 9
2.3 Licensing 9
3 Basics 10
3.1 Getting to Know the Basic Workflow 11
3.2 Getting to Know the Windows 12
3.3 Undoing or Redoing Actions 14
3.4 Operating MDA via Keyboard 14
3.5 User Settings 16
3.5.1 Setting the Language of the User Interface 17
3.5.2 Customizing the Window Layout 18
3.6 Supported File Formats by MDA V8 20
3.7 MDA V8 Add-Ons 22
3.7.1 Command Line Tools 22
3.7.2 Supporting Bus Trace Files (BLF) 23
3.7.3 Video Instrument 23
3.7.4 Connecting to an ODS Server 23
3.8 Interoperability with ETAS Products 23
3.8.1 Launching MDA fromINCA 23
3.8.2 Connecting MDA to EHANDBOOK-NAVIGATOR 24
3.9 Finding Out More 25
4 Configuration Creation 27
4.1 Maintaining Configurations 27
4.1.1 Creating, Saving, and Closing Configurations 27
4.1.2 Searching within the Configuration 29
4.1.3 Exporting a Configuration 30
4.1.4 Importing an XDX Configuration 30
4.1.5 Importing an XDAConfiguration 31
4.1.6 Importing a ZDX Configuration 32
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