R&S SMA100B - Exporting and Importing Remote Command Lists

File and data management
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The dialog name changes depending on the context. The provided functions are self-
explanatory and similar.
Use the settings for example as follows:
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To navigate through the file system, use the directory tree.
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To create a file, load and save files, use the dedicated functions "New", "Select",
Save, and Recent files.
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To access the general data list editor, use the"Edit" button
(see also Chapter 7.7, "List editor", on page 207).
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To perform standard file management functions, like create directories, move, copy,
delete files and/or directories, use the standard "File Manager" function (see Chap-
ter 11.8, "Using the file manager", on page 324).
Remote command:
To list all files in a directory:
:MMEMory:CDIRectory on page 462
:MMEMory:CATalog? on page 461
[:SOURce]:CORRection:CSET:CATalog? on page 639
Functions for handling of data lists
Provided are the following standard functions for file handling:
"Select"
Select and load the file.
Remote command:
[:SOURce<hw>]:LIST:SELect on page 675
[:SOURce<hw>]:PULM:TRAin:SELect on page 589
[:SOURce<hw>]:CORRection:CSET[:SELect] on page 638
"New"
Creates file with the specified "Filename".
To confirm, select "OK"; use "Cancel" to undo the operation.
To edit the file content, select "File Select > Edit".
"Edit"
Accesses the "Data List Editor" and loads the selected file for editing
Recent files
Displays the files last used.
File Manager
Accesses the "File Manager" dialog, see Chapter 11.8, "Using the file manager",
on page 324.
11.6 Exporting and importing remote command lists
To set specific instrument settings or perform tasks automatically, you can create
scripts or import scripts that contain the settings in the form of remote control com-
mand sequences.
The R&S SMA100B also offers a SCPI macro recorder with code generator that is
used to record manual settings and create an executable script, see Chapter 13.9.4,
"How to record / create SCPI lists", on page 434.
Exporting and importing remote command lists