R&S SMA100B - Loading, Importing and Exporting Lists; Using the File Manager

File and data management
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Completed scripts are saved in files and possibly converted to different formats,
depending on the used language of the source code.
The R&S SMA100B supports the following commonly used languages:
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Plain SCPI: *.txt
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MATLAB: *.m
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NICVI: *.c
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Python: *.py
It is also possible to convert the SCPI command list to a user-specific language, see
Chapter 13.9.5, "How to convert and save SCPI lists", on page 437.
11.7 Loading, importing and exporting lists
The R&S SMA100B provides built-in editors for creating list files, for example for the
list mode or lists with user correction data. You can also create or evaluate them with
an external application. The instrument provides interfaces with the following function-
ality:
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Import and export list files in a standard ASCII format file
Lists are saved and loaded in the corresponding dialogs. For example, the user correc-
tion data list is created and saved in the "User Correction" dialog.
11.8 Using the file manager
The "File Manager" is a tool similar to a standard Windows Explorer. It helps you man-
age mass storage media and files saved on the R&S SMA100B.
You can perform the following tasks:
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Copying multiple files from disk to other media
See Chapter 11.9, "How to transfer files from and to the instrument", on page 330
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Copying files into another directory
See Cut, Copy&Paste and Delete
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Renaming and deleting files
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Creating directories
See Create New Directory
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Mapping shared network folders
See Chapter 11.8.4, "How to map a network folder", on page 328
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Displaying saved files
See Chapter 11.8.3, "How to display all saved files", on page 328
Access:
► Select "System Config > Save/Recall" > "File Manager".
Using the file manager